Economy Of Mau

1. 1981 to 1991 Census the Population of the district is 1,445,000
2. The decennial rate of population growth during period 1981-91 is 28.33%.
3. Human sex ratio in 1991 is 974.
4. 19.9% of District population resides in Urban area.
5. According to 1991 census sc/st population is 319,000 which is 22% of total population.
6. Population density of the district is 844/km²
7. In 1997-98 total foodgrain production is 372,000 tonnes
8. Net irrigated area is 1,120 km² & gross irrigated area is 1,530 km²
9. Percentage of electrified villages is 88.1% in the year 1997-98.
10. Per capita electricity consumption is 162 units in the year 1998-99.
11. In 1998 -99 total number of rural & small industrial units are 61526.
12. Total number of Handloom/Powerloom units are 58381 in 1998-99.
13. Percentage of Literacy in the district is approx. 68% in 2006.
14. Percentage of Workers in the district, according to 1991 census, is 33.2%.
15. Number of dependents per hundred workers is 201.
16. According to 1991 census, 68.3% of total workers were directly involved in agriculture.
17. In 1996-97 per cultivator net sown area was 6,500 square metres
18. CD ratio in 98-99 is 11.96.
19. Length of metalled road per 100,000 population is 57 km.
20. In 1998-99 teacher-Students ratio is
21. • Junior High School 44
    • Senior Basic School 45.6
    • Higher Secondary School 46.1
    • Degree College 135.7
22. No. of Allopathic Hospitals/Dispensary/PHC's per 100,000 population is 3.7
23. Telephone connection per 100,000 population 275