Itkur Village - Georai, Beed
Itkur is a village situated in the Georai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Georai and around 18 km from Bid. Itkur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itkur is 559275. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.84 hectares and falls under the 431143 pincode. Georai is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Itkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itkur
As per Census 2011, Itkur village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 591 males and 579 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itkur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 591 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 86 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 147 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 425 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 166 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Itkur
Itkur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simpegaon | West | 1.75 km |
| Nandur (haveli) | South | 2.01 km |
| Hirapur | East | 2.39 km |
| Ankota | West | 3.47 km |
| Kumbharwadi | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Hingani (haveli) | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Takalgaon | East | 4.10 km |
| Madalmohi | North | 4.54 km |
| Aherchincholi | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Bhadangwadi | North | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itkur
Public transport in the Itkur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Georai to Itkur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Itkur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itkur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Itkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itkur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Itkur
Where is Itkur located?
Itkur village is located in Georai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itkur?
Itkur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itkur?
The pincode of Itkur is 431143.
What is the population of Itkur?
Itkur has a total population of 1,170, including 591 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Itkur?
There are 224 households in Itkur.
What is the literacy rate in Itkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itkur is 67.26%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 62.52%.