Maur (Khair, Aligarh)

Maur
Village
Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E / 27.88°N 78.08°E / 27.88; 78.08
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	959 ha (2,370 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	3,368
• Density	350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	202137[1]
Village code	01288300
Vehicle registration	UP-81
Sex ratio	1000/882 ♂/♀
Website	aligarh.nic.in

Maur is a small village of 959 hectares in Khair Tehsil in Aligarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Maur depends on Jatari (NP), the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Maur's pin code is 202137^[4], and village code is 01288300. The area of Maur is segregated as 935.88 hectares irrigated area, 19.99 hectares unirrigated area. the 4.32 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves).

Maur has One post office (Maur B.O). Maur has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Maur is a census village in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 3368 and has total administration over 543 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Maur has 474 children, 257 boys and 217 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 974 (28.92%) males constitute 518 (15.38%) of the population and females 456 (13.54%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Maur has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 2116 people are literate in Maur out of which 1336 are males and 780 are females.

Maur has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 1 Primary school
• 1 Upper primary school
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1289 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 864 male, 425 female with 757 (58.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 662 males and 95 females. 461 males and 72 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 108 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 532 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jatari (NP) and Aligarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website