Itawan
Itawan is a village located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Saif Ganj is the gram panchayat of Itawan village.
Itawan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Itawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itawan is 255925. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824217. Sherghati is nearest town to Itawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Itawan
Population of Itawan
Below is a concise population overview of Itawan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,599 | 882 | 717 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 133 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 225 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 823 | 521 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 361 | 415 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Itawan village:
- The total population of Itawan village is around 1,599, including approximately 882 males and 717 females, with a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Itawan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Itawan village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Itawan village is about 51.47%, with male literacy at 59.07% and female literacy at 42.12%.
- There are around 253 households in Itawan village.
Connectivity of Itawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itawan. As per the 2011 stats, Itawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Itawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itawan
- Where is Itawan located?
- Itawan village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Itawan is Saif Ganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Itawan?
- The pincode of Itawan is 824217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Itawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itawan is 1,599, with 882 males and 717 females.
- How many households are there in Itawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itawan village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itawan is 51.47%. The male literacy rate is 59.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.12%.