Iti - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Iti is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Bandgaon and around 79 km from Chaibasa. Meromgutu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iti is 377122. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Iti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iti
According to the 2011 Census, Iti village had a total population of 375 people, including 189 males and 186 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.40%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 40.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 371.
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 | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 84 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Iti
Iti 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 Iti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Iti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaibasa to Iti is about 79 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Iti
Where is Iti located?
Iti village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Iti?
The Gram Panchayat of Iti is Meromgutu.
What is the pincode of Iti?
The pincode of Iti is 833201.
What is the population of Iti?
Iti had a total population of 375, including 189 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Iti?
Iti had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iti was 54.40%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 40.52%.