Itna Village - Saraguru, Mysuru
Itna is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Heggadadevankote and around 59 km from Mysore. Itna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itna is 618905. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.35 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Itna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itna
As per Census 2011, Itna village has a total population of 2,410 people, consisting of 1,113 males and 1,297 females. The village has 564 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,233 literate and 1,177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,078 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itna are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,410 | 1,113 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 124 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 275 | 132 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,078 | 950 | 1,128 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 690 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 423 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Itna
Itna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoravalli | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Kallasaragur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Kunnapatna | East | 1.73 km |
| Bidagalu | West | 2.19 km |
| Hulikura | North | 2.61 km |
| Hulikurakaval | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Thumbasoge | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Halemanchahalli | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Puradakatte | East | 3.63 km |
| Magudilu | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itna
Itna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sujata Puram Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Itna is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Itna is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itna 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Itna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Itna
Where is Itna located?
Itna village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itna?
Itna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itna?
The pincode of Itna is 571121.
What is the population of Itna?
Itna has a total population of 2,410, including 1,113 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Itna?
There are 564 households in Itna.
What is the literacy rate in Itna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itna is 51.16%. Male literacy is 61.99% and female literacy is 41.87%.