Intawa - Kargahar, Rohtas
Intawa is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Baksara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Intawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Intawa is 251650. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 821107 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Intawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Intawa
According to the 2011 Census, Intawa village had a total population of 1,275 people, including 646 males and 629 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.08%, with male literacy at 93.68% and female literacy at 84.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 646 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 124 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 121 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 489 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 157 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Intawa
Intawa 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 Intawa
Intawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Intawa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Intawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Intawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Intawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Intawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Intawa
Where is Intawa located?
Intawa village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Intawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Intawa is Baksara.
What is the pincode of Intawa?
The pincode of Intawa is 821107.
What is the population of Intawa?
Intawa had a total population of 1,275, including 646 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Intawa?
Intawa had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Intawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Intawa was 89.08%. Male literacy was 93.68% and female literacy was 84.12%.