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.
Here you can discover what makes Itkal unique in its vibrant Sedam-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Itkal’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Itkal has a total population of about 4,760, with approximately 2,365 males and 2,395 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.92%, with male literacy at about 57.34% and female literacy near 34.66%. There are around 876 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.