Iti Village - Murhu, Khunti
Iti is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murhu and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Kewda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iti is 375058. The village covers a total geographical area of 281 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Iti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Iti
As per Census 2011, Iti village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 232 males and 219 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 447 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iti are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 232 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 229 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Iti
Iti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buruhatu | South | 1.09 km |
| Murud | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Tutdih | South | 1.68 km |
| Damriay | West | 1.83 km |
| Kulipiri | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Patradih | South | 2.36 km |
| Kewra | East | 2.42 km |
| Chendagutu | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kitapiri | South | 2.69 km |
| Sarwada | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iti
Iti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Iti is about 26 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 Iti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Iti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iti 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Iti
Where is Iti located?
Iti village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iti?
The Gram Panchayat of Iti is Kewda.
What is the pincode of Iti?
The pincode of Iti is 835210.
What is the population of Iti?
Iti has a total population of 451, including 232 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Iti?
There are 82 households in Iti.
What is the literacy rate in Iti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iti is 60.98%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 53.88%.