Istari
Istari is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Istari village is also a gram panchayat.
Istari has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Istari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Istari is 538464. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.89 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Istari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
When it comes to local governance, Istari 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 Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Istari
Population of Istari
Below is a concise population overview of Istari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 465 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 287 | 136 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 348 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 117 | 215 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Istari village:
- The total population of Istari village is around 931, including approximately 465 males and 466 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Istari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Istari village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Istari village is about 64.34%, with male literacy at 74.84% and female literacy at 53.86%.
- There are around 201 households in Istari village.
Connectivity of Istari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Istari. As per the 2011 stats, Istari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Istari
Knowing the nearby villages of Istari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Istari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Istari
- Where is Istari located?
- Istari village is situated in Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Istari?
- Istari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Istari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Istari is 931, with 465 males and 466 females.
- How many households are there in Istari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Istari village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Istari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Istari is 64.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.84%, while the female literacy rate is 53.86%.