Itapa
Itapa is a village located in Bhusan Steel Limited tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhusan Steel Limited (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kusupanga is the gram panchayat of Itapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Itapa unique in its vibrant Bhusan Steel Limited-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Itapa’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 Itapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itapa is 402968. The village spans a total geographical area of 65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759121. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Itapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Itapa 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 Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Itapa
Population of Itapa
According to the 2011 Census, Itapa has a total population of about 335, with approximately 179 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.34%, with male literacy at about 73.74% and female literacy near 68.59%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 179 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 47 | 49 |
Connectivity of Itapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itapa. As per the 2011 stats, Itapa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Itapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itapa
- Where is Itapa located?
- Itapa village is situated in Bhusan Steel Limited Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Itapa is Kusupanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Itapa?
- The pincode of Itapa is 759121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Itapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itapa is 335, with 179 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Itapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itapa village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itapa is 71.34%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.59%.