Itapara - Helem, Biswanath
Itapara is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 133 km from Tezpur. Jalukbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itapara is 287031. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.49 hectares and falls under the 784171 pincode.
Itapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itapara
As per Census 2011, Itapara village has a total population of 820 people, consisting of 432 males and 388 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 376 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 820 | 432 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 223 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 209 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Itapara
Itapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Itapara
Public transport in the Itapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Itapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Itapara is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Itapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Itapara
Where is Itapara located?
Itapara village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Itapara is Jalukbari.
What is the pincode of Itapara?
The pincode of Itapara is 784171.
What is the population of Itapara?
Itapara has a total population of 820, including 432 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Itapara?
There are 169 households in Itapara.
What is the literacy rate in Itapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itapara is 45.85%. Male literacy is 51.62% and female literacy is 39.43%.