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Mahu

Nateran mandal
Pincode 464221
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
gulab bai
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LGD code
481455
Pincode
464221
Post office
Ganjbasoda
Population
2,353
Households
506
Literacy rate
43.2%
Sex ratio
876 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,043
Distance to district centre
31 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Bhopal
89 km
Distance to Delhi
511 km
Nearest railway station
Ganj Basoda · 37 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Mahu compares

By population, Mahu ranks #7 of 83 villages in Nateran mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.2%
−11.2% vs mandal average
Mahu
43.2%
Nateran mandal
54.4%
Vidisha district
59.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
876
−22 vs mandal average
Mahu
876
Nateran mandal
898
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Mahu
4.7
Nateran mandal
4.8

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

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Mahu at a glance

Mahu is a village of 2,353 people in 506 households (Census 2011) in Nateran tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, the 7th-largest of 83 villages in Nateran tehsil. Literacy is 43%, 11 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 876 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Vidisha district centre, 39 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 37 km from Ganj Basoda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 464221, served by Ganjbasoda post office; the LGD village code is 481455. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital, 7 km away. The sarpanch is gulab bai, and the village votes in Shamshabad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surya Prakash Meena. The population is estimated at 2,774 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Mahu · this village2,35343%
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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)
8
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
4
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
VIDISHA
Distance to nearest town (km)
80
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
42
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
1,365.08
Irrigated area (ha)
430
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
481455
Pincode
464221
Post office
Ganjbasoda
Population (Census 2011)
2,353
Population (projected 2026)
2,774
Households
506
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
876
Literacy rate
43.2%
Coordinates
24.03014°N, 77.64038°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shamshabad
Member of Parliament
Lata Wankhede
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surya Prakash Meena
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
gulab bai
Block / Mandal
Nateran
Getting there

How to reach Mahu

Mandal centre
Nateran · ≈ 17 km
≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Vidisha · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,917 people
Maksudangarh · ≈ 39 km
≈ 1 h 21 min by car · 1 h 36 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal89 kmcapital
  • Delhi511 km
  • Mumbai739 km
  • Hyderabad744 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGanj Basoda37 km
  • Hospital / PHCRajeev Gandhi Memorial Hospital7 km
  • CollegeBina Public H. S. School58 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, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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