Itwani - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Itwani is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Madgada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itwani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itwani is 348867. The village covers a total geographical area of 415 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Itwani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itwani
According to the 2011 Census, Itwani village had a total population of 125 people, including 65 males and 60 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.18%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Itwani
Itwani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipra | East | 1.58 km |
| Naiki Hesag | South | 1.69 km |
| Mangara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Karmauni | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Karma | East | 1.89 km |
| Polpol | West | 2.23 km |
| Doka | East | 2.24 km |
| Chiridiri | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Majhaulia | North | 2.67 km |
| Lutudag | North | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itwani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Itwani. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Itwani is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itwani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itwani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itwani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itwani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Itwani
Where is Itwani located?
Itwani village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itwani?
The Gram Panchayat of Itwani is Madgada.
What is the pincode of Itwani?
The pincode of Itwani is 825401.
What is the population of Itwani?
Itwani had a total population of 125, including 65 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Itwani?
Itwani had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itwani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itwani was 56.18%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 53.66%.