Abdu Mau, also spelled Abdumau, is a village in Chhatoh block of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] It is located 48 km from Raebareli, the district headquarters.[3] As of 2011, the village has a population of 1,339 people, in 213 households.[2] It has one primary school and no healthcare facilities.[2] It belongs to the nyaya panchayat of Paraiya Namaksar.[4]

Abdu Mau Abdumau
Village
Map showing Abdu Mau (#391) in Chhatoh CD block
Abdu Mau Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26.189893°N 81.602565°E / 26.189893; 81.602565[1]
Country India	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Raebareli
Area [2]
• Total	2.882 km2 (1.113 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	1,339
• Density	460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	229307[2]
Vehicle registration	UP-35

The 1951 census recorded Abdu Mau as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 346 people (181 male and 165 female), in 97 households and 97 physical houses.[5] The area of the village was given as 599 acres.[5] 2 residents were literate, both male.[5] The village was listed as belonging to the pargana of Rokha and the thana of Nasirabad.[5]

The 1961 census recorded Abdu Mau (as "Abdumau") as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 499 people (248 male and 251 female), in 110 households and 110 physical houses.[6] The area of the village was given as 599 acres.[6]

The 1981 census recorded Abdu Mau (as "Abdumau") as having a population of 787 people, in 189 households, and having an area of 237.95 hectares.[3] The main staple foods were listed as wheat and rice.[3]

The 1991 census recorded Abdu Mau as having a total population of 915 people (444 male and 471 female), in 170 households and 170 physical houses.[4] The area of the village was listed as 237 hectares.[4] Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 233, or 25.5% of the total; this group was 58% male (135) and 42% female (98).[4] Members of scheduled castes made up 27.8% of the village's population, while no members of scheduled tribes were recorded.[4] The literacy rate of the village was 15% (131 men and 9 women).[4] 263 people were classified as main workers (226 men and 37 women), while 0 people were classified as marginal workers; the remaining 652 residents were non-workers.[4] The breakdown of main workers by employment category was as follows: 236 cultivators (i.e. people who owned or leased their own land); 19 agricultural labourers (i.e. people who worked someone else's land in return for payment); 0 workers in livestock, forestry, fishing, hunting, plantations, orchards, etc.; 0 in mining and quarrying; 0 household industry workers; 0 workers employed in other manufacturing, processing, service, and repair roles; 0 construction workers; 0 employed in trade and commerce; 3 employed in transport, storage, and communications; and 5 in other services.[4]

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