Ithai - Moirang, Bishnupur
Ithai is a village situated in the Moirang subdivision of Bishnupur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moirang and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bishnupur. Wangoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ithai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ithai is 269908. The village covers a total geographical area of 573.85 hectares and falls under the 795126 pincode. Kumbi N.p. is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ithai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ithai
According to the 2011 Census, Ithai village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 1,031 males and 958 females, living in 356 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.24%, with male literacy at 91.78% and female literacy at 70.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 Population | 1,989 | 1,031 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 167 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,364 | 793 | 571 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 238 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Ithai
Ithai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ithai
Ithai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumbi N.p. to Ithai is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bishnupur to Ithai is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ithai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ithai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ithai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ithai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ithai
Where is Ithai located?
Ithai village is located in Moirang Subdivision, Bishnupur district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ithai?
The Gram Panchayat of Ithai is Wangoo.
What is the pincode of Ithai?
The pincode of Ithai is 795126.
What is the population of Ithai?
Ithai had a total population of 1,989, including 1,031 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Ithai?
Ithai had 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ithai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ithai was 81.24%. Male literacy was 91.78% and female literacy was 70.06%.