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Mahu

माहू
Nagda mandal
Pincode 456221
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
gokul singh
Contact: 93****7959
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LGD code
471225
Pincode
456221
Post office
Unhel
Population
619
Households
118
Literacy rate
52%
Sex ratio
940 ♀/1000♂
Workers
333
Distance to district centre
28 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Bhopal
193 km
Distance to Mumbai
556 km
Nearest railway station
Bhatisuda · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sharma Nursing Home · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahu compares

By population, Mahu ranks #83 of 109 villages in Nagda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.0%
+1.7% vs mandal average
Mahu
52.0%
Nagda mandal
50.3%
Ujjain district
62.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
940
−31 vs mandal average
Mahu
940
Nagda mandal
971
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Mahu
5.2
Nagda mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Mahu at a glance

Mahu is a village of 619 people in 118 households (Census 2011) in Nagda tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, the 83rd-largest of 109 villages in Nagda tehsil. Literacy is 52%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Ujjain district centre, 11 km from Bhatisuda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 456221, served by Unhel post office; the LGD village code is 471225. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sharma Nursing Home, 12 km away. The sarpanch is gokul singh . The population is estimated at 730 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Dallaheda

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Mahu · this village61952%
Dallaheda · Nagda77649%2.1 km S
Matra · Nagda41250%2.2 km NE
Jalodiya Unhel · Nagda59234%2.4 km NW
Dhoomaheda · Nagda1,24348%2.4 km SW
Rathda · Nagda36446%2.5 km N
Khimlakhedi · Nagda44752%2.7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahu

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
UNHEL
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
445.27
Irrigated area (ha)
207.17
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mahu

LGD code
471225
Pincode
456221
Post office
Unhel
Population (Census 2011)
619
Population (projected 2026)
730
Households
118
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
940
Literacy rate
52.0%
Coordinates
23.41694°N, 75.53250°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Ujjain
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ghatiya
Member of Parliament
Anil Firojiya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
gokul singh
Block / Mandal
Nagda
Getting there

How to reach Mahu

Mandal centre
Nagda · ≈ 3.1 km
≈ 6 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ujjain · ≈ 28 km
≈ 57 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal193 kmcapital
  • Mumbai556 km
  • Delhi602 km
  • Hyderabad738 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhatisuda11 km
  • Hospital / PHCSharma Nursing Home12 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India34 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump39 km
  • CollegeCatholic Theology College for boys35 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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