Itaura - Amanganj, Panna
Itaura is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Jijgayn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itaura is 459090. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.01 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Itaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itaura
According to the 2011 Census, Itaura village had a total population of 43 people, including 26 males and 17 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 654 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 57.14%.
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 | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Itaura
Itaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhiya Rao | West | 0.80 km |
| Dharampura (kunwarpura) | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Pipariya Khurd | North | 1.35 km |
| Deori Purohit | South | 1.48 km |
| Bilha(dharmpur) | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jhagra | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Gadokhar | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Simari(jhagra) | East | 3.16 km |
| Kamtana | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Jijgaon | North | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itaura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Itaura. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Itaura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Itaura is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Itaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itaura 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 Itaura
Where is Itaura located?
Itaura village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Itaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Itaura is Jijgayn.
What is the pincode of Itaura?
The pincode of Itaura is 488441.
What is the population of Itaura?
Itaura had a total population of 43, including 26 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Itaura?
Itaura had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itaura was 66.67%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.