Itayal - Dabra, Gwalior
Itayal is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Dabra and around 45 km from Gwalior.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itayal is 454136. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.58 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Itayal is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Itayal
According to the 2011 Census, Itayal village had a total population of 2,277 people, including 1,212 males and 1,065 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.60%, with male literacy at 73.97% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 835, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,277 | 1,212 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 213 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 835 | 448 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 739 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 473 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Itayal
Itayal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arru | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Barol | West | 2.65 km |
| Sirohi | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Patharra | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Simiriya Bhehsnari | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Barotha | South | 4.16 km |
| Salwai | South | 5.07 km |
| Chitawani | West | 5.20 km |
| Sehrai | East | 5.69 km |
| Khadwai | North-West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itayal
The nearest railway station is Simariatal, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Itayal is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Itayal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Itayal
Where is Itayal located?
Itayal village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Itayal?
The pincode of Itayal is 475110.
What is the population of Itayal?
Itayal had a total population of 2,277, including 1,212 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Itayal?
Itayal had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itayal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itayal was 60.60%. Male literacy was 73.97% and female literacy was 45.87%.