Itagarh
Itagarh is a village located in Adityapur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Gamharia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Saraikela-kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Itagarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Itagarh unique in its vibrant Adityapur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Itagarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Itagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itagarh is 379258. The village spans a total geographical area of 461 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Itagarh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Itagarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Itagarh
Population of Itagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Itagarh has a total population of about 1,812, with approximately 911 males and 901 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 412. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.75%, with male literacy at about 71.02% and female literacy near 54.38%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itagarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,812 | 911 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 39 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 196 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 647 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 264 | 411 |
Connectivity of Itagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Itagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Itagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itagarh
- Where is Itagarh located?
- Itagarh village is situated in Adityapur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itagarh?
- Itagarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Itagarh?
- The pincode of Itagarh is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Itagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itagarh is 1,812, with 911 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Itagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itagarh village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itagarh is 62.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.38%.