Itawadi - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)

Itawadi is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Itawdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itawadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itawadi is 476914. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.15 hectares and falls under the 451224 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Itawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Itawadi

As per Census 2011, Itawadi village has a total population of 2,550 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,274 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,478 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 785 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itawadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5501,2761,274
Child Population (0–6 yrs)346170176
Scheduled Castes (SC)435207228
Scheduled Tribes (ST)785395390
Literate Population1,478825653
Illiterate Population1,072451621

Nearby Villages of Itawadi

Itawadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChakmatmurSouth1.54 km
KaroliNorth2.17 km
MatmurSouth-West2.77 km
MahetawadaEast4.05 km
SharikpuraNorth-East4.13 km
SamaspuraNorth-East4.99 km
KhariyaEast5.00 km
DehiwarWest5.48 km
Pipliya KhalsaNorth-East6.20 km
MalshakhediEast6.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itawadi

Itawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Itawadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Itawadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itawadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itawadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Itawadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itawadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Itawadi

Where is Itawadi located?

Itawadi village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Itawadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Itawadi is Itawdi.

What is the pincode of Itawadi?

The pincode of Itawadi is 451224.

What is the population of Itawadi?

Itawadi has a total population of 2,550, including 1,276 males and 1,274 females.

How many households are there in Itawadi?

There are 534 households in Itawadi.

What is the literacy rate in Itawadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itawadi is 57.96%. Male literacy is 64.66% and female literacy is 51.26%.