Itakheda
Itakheda is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Itkheda is the gram panchayat of Itakheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Itakheda unique in its vibrant Arjuni Morgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Itakheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Itakheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itakheda is 538308. The village spans a total geographical area of 353.81 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Itakheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Itakheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Itakheda
Population of Itakheda
According to the 2011 Census, Itakheda has a total population of about 2,862, with approximately 1,420 males and 1,442 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 809 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.63%, with male literacy at about 80.14% and female literacy near 63.25%. There are around 723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itakheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,862 | 1,420 | 1,442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 809 | 406 | 403 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 144 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 2,050 | 1,138 | 912 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 282 | 530 |
Connectivity of Itakheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itakheda. As per the 2011 stats, Itakheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itakheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Itakheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itakheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itakheda
- Where is Itakheda located?
- Itakheda village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itakheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Itakheda is Itkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Itakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itakheda is 2,862, with 1,420 males and 1,442 females.
- How many households are there in Itakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itakheda village has a total of 723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itakheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itakheda is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 80.14%, while the female literacy rate is 63.25%.