Mau | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 193 ha (477 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,237 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313328[1] |
Village code | 03028800 |
Mau is a small village of 193 hectares in Railmagra Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Mau depends on RAJSAMAND, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 98.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mau is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Mau's pin code is 313328[4], and village code is 03028800. The area of Mau is segregated as 98 hectares irrigated area, 37 hectares unirrigated, the 50 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 8 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mau has Two public telephones. Mau 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.
Mau is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, . The village has a total population of 1237 and has total administration over 218 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 676 people are literate in Mau out of which 430 are males and 246 are females.
Mau has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 644 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 350 male, 294 female with 516 (80.12%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 323 males and 193 females. 211 males and 155 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 30 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 128 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 Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.