Itbandh - Hussainabad, Palamu
Itbandh is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Palam. Dandila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itbandh is 365111. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Itbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Itbandh
According to the 2011 Census, Itbandh village had a total population of 604 people, including 312 males and 292 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.37%, with male literacy at 50.97% and female literacy at 25.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 604 | 312 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 131 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 181 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Itbandh
Itbandh 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 Itbandh
Public transport in the Itbandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Itbandh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Palam to Itbandh is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itbandh 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 Itbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itbandh
Where is Itbandh located?
Itbandh village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Itbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Itbandh is Dandila.
What is the pincode of Itbandh?
The pincode of Itbandh is 822116.
What is the population of Itbandh?
Itbandh had a total population of 604, including 312 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Itbandh?
Itbandh had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itbandh was 38.37%. Male literacy was 50.97% and female literacy was 25.20%.