Itwan
Itwan is a village located in Laundi tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Laundi (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Pura is the gram panchayat of Itwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Itwan unique in its vibrant Laundi-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Itwan’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 Itwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itwan is 457522. The village spans a total geographical area of 464.62 hectares. Laundi is nearest town to Itwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Itwan 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 Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Itwan
Population of Itwan
According to the 2011 Census, Itwan has a total population of about 1,007, with approximately 530 males and 477 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.94%, with male literacy at about 61.32% and female literacy near 41.51%. There are around 245 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 530 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 174 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 523 | 325 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 205 | 279 |
Connectivity of Itwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itwan. As per the 2011 stats, Itwan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Itwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itwan
Where is Itwan located?
Itwan village is situated in Laundi Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Itwan is Pura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itwan is 1,007, with 530 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Itwan village has a total of 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itwan is 51.94%. The male literacy rate is 61.32%, while the female literacy rate is 41.51%.