Itawa - Mahidpur, Ujjain

Itawa is a village situated in the Mahidpur tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahidpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Itawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itawa is 471407. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.23 hectares and falls under the 456443 pincode. Mahidpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

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

Population of Itawa

According to the 2011 Census, Itawa village had a total population of 940 people, including 484 males and 456 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.76%, with male literacy at 82.84% and female literacy at 43.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.

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 Population940484456
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1487672
Scheduled Castes (SC)235124111
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population505338167
Illiterate Population435146289

Nearby Villages of Itawa

Itawa 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)
DonglaSouth-East1.70 km
BisalkhediWest2.06 km
KuwandiyaNorth-West2.35 km
JawasyapanthNorth2.45 km
MoyakhedaSouth3.24 km
DhablabeniNorth-West3.53 km
KitiyaSouth3.88 km
DharakhedaWest3.95 km
Pipalya NathNorth-East4.20 km
LasudiyashripatSouth-West4.28 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itawa

Itawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahidpur Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahidpur to Itawa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Itawa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itawa 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 Itawa

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 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 Itawa

Where is Itawa located?

Itawa village is located in Mahidpur Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Itawa?

Itawa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Itawa?

The pincode of Itawa is 456443.

What is the population of Itawa?

Itawa had a total population of 940, including 484 males and 456 females.

How many households are there in Itawa?

Itawa had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Itawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itawa was 63.76%. Male literacy was 82.84% and female literacy was 43.49%.