Itaur Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Itaur village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 65 males and 71 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itaur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatwai | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Baruka | East | 3.97 km |
| Mohtarai | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Ghaghadar | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Deogawan | East | 5.58 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Kotma | South-East | 6.58 km |
| Narwar | North | 6.62 km |
| Arjhuni | West | 6.68 km |
| Katahari | East | 6.77 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available 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 has a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Itaur?
There are 37 households in Itaur.
What is the literacy rate in Itaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itaur is 50.74%. Male literacy is 61.54% and female literacy is 40.85%.