Itkal
Itkal is a village located in Sedam taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Sedam (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Itkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Itkal has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Itkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itkal is 620585. The village spans a total geographical area of 2587.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585214. Gurmatkal is nearest town to Itkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Itkal 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 Sedam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Itkal
Population of Itkal
Below is a concise population overview of Itkal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,760 | 2,365 | 2,395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 316 | 313 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,261 | 633 | 628 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,186 | 1,356 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,574 | 1,009 | 1,565 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Itkal village:
- The total population of Itkal village is around 4,760, including approximately 2,365 males and 2,395 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 629 children aged 0–6 years in Itkal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Itkal village has 1,261 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Itkal village is about 45.92%, with male literacy at 57.34% and female literacy at 34.66%.
- There are around 876 households in Itkal village.
Connectivity of Itkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itkal. As per the 2011 stats, Itkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Itkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itkal
- Where is Itkal located?
- Itkal village is situated in Sedam Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itkal?
- Itkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Itkal?
- The pincode of Itkal is 585214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Itkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itkal is 4,760, with 2,365 males and 2,395 females.
- How many households are there in Itkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itkal village has a total of 876 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itkal is 45.92%. The male literacy rate is 57.34%, while the female literacy rate is 34.66%.