Itwamal - Khandwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Itwamal is a village situated in the Khandwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Khandwa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bihar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itwamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itwamal is 505877. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.94 hectares and falls under the 450881 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Itwamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itwamal
As per Census 2011, Itwamal village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 490 males and 472 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 609 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 756 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itwamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 490 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 91 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 756 | 391 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 220 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 270 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Itwamal
Itwamal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Itwamal
Itwamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Itwamal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandwa to Itwamal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itwamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itwamal 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itwamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itwamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Itwamal
Where is Itwamal located?
Itwamal village is located in Khandwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itwamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Itwamal is Bihar.
What is the pincode of Itwamal?
The pincode of Itwamal is 450881.
What is the population of Itwamal?
Itwamal has a total population of 962, including 490 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Itwamal?
There are 226 households in Itwamal.
What is the literacy rate in Itwamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itwamal is 36.69%. Male literacy is 44.90% and female literacy is 28.18%.