Itawa Khurd - Bhairunda, Sehore
Itawa Khurd is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nasrullaganj and around 75 km from Sehore. Itawa Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itawa Khurd is 483320. The village covers a total geographical area of 1597.71 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Itawa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itawa Khurd
As per Census 2011, Itawa Khurd village has a total population of 2,237 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,113 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 508 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 943 literate and 1,294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,425 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itawa Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,237 | 1,124 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 261 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,425 | 691 | 734 |
| Literate Population | 943 | 567 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,294 | 557 | 737 |
Nearby Villages of Itawa Khurd
Itawa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandpura | South | 3.64 km |
| Palasi | West | 3.64 km |
| Ghotamandly | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kishanpur | South | 4.49 km |
| Donglapani | North | 4.94 km |
| Piplani | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Junapanikhurd | South | 5.69 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 5.72 km |
| Ghutwani | East | 5.73 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itawa Khurd
Itawa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sehore, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Itawa Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Itawa Khurd is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itawa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itawa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itawa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itawa Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itawa Khurd
Where is Itawa Khurd located?
Itawa Khurd village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itawa Khurd?
Itawa Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itawa Khurd?
The pincode of Itawa Khurd is 466331.
What is the population of Itawa Khurd?
Itawa Khurd has a total population of 2,237, including 1,124 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Itawa Khurd?
There are 402 households in Itawa Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Itawa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itawa Khurd is 42.15%. Male literacy is 50.44% and female literacy is 33.78%.