Ishakpur - Sitamau, Mandsaur

Ishakpur is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Rajnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ishakpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ishakpur is 469861. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.08 hectares and falls under the 458389 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Ishakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ishakpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ishakpur village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 580 males and 602 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.18%, with male literacy at 84.74% and female literacy at 46.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204.

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 Population1,182580602
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1718289
Scheduled Castes (SC)20494110
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population659422237
Illiterate Population523158365

Nearby Villages of Ishakpur

Ishakpur 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)
BhuwangarhSouth2.29 km
PatlasikalanSouth-West2.54 km
RajnagarNorth-East2.66 km
SedramataEast2.76 km
MuwalaNorth-West3.21 km
RatanpuraSouth-East3.35 km
TamboliyaWest3.70 km
BardawadiSouth3.95 km
SagorSouth-East4.23 km
ShardulgarhNorth-East4.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ishakpur

Ishakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dalauda, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Ishakpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Ishakpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ishakpur

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ishakpur

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ishakpur

Where is Ishakpur located?

Ishakpur village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ishakpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Ishakpur is Rajnagar.

What is the pincode of Ishakpur?

The pincode of Ishakpur is 458389.

What is the population of Ishakpur?

Ishakpur had a total population of 1,182, including 580 males and 602 females.

How many households are there in Ishakpur?

Ishakpur had 241 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ishakpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ishakpur was 65.18%. Male literacy was 84.74% and female literacy was 46.20%.