Itaur - Pali, Umaria

Itaur is a village situated in the Pali tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pali and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Umaria. Medhki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itaur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Itaur is 468145. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.7 hectares and falls under the 484001 pincode. Shahdol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Itaur

According to the 2011 Census, Itaur village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 106.

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 Population1366571
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18612
Scheduled Castes (SC)523
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1065254
Literate Population694029
Illiterate Population672542

Nearby Villages of Itaur

Itaur 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)
ChatwaiNorth-East3.26 km
BarukaEast3.97 km
MohtaraiNorth-West5.00 km
GhaghadarNorth-West5.57 km
DeogawanEast5.58 km
ChhatarpurSouth-East6.15 km
KotmaSouth-East6.58 km
NarwarNorth6.62 km
ArjhuniWest6.68 km
KatahariEast6.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Itaur

Itaur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badhwa Bara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 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 Shahdol to Itaur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Umaria to Itaur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Itaur

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

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

Health Facilities in Itaur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itaur 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 Itaur

Where is Itaur located?

Itaur village is located in Pali Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Itaur?

The Gram Panchayat of Itaur is Medhki.

What is the pincode of Itaur?

The pincode of Itaur is 484001.

What is the population of Itaur?

Itaur had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.

How many households are there in Itaur?

Itaur had 37 households.

What is the literacy rate in Itaur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itaur was 58.47%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 49.15%.