Itighara
Itighara is a village located in Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jashipur (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Bhanjakia is the gram panchayat of Itighara village.
Here you can discover what makes Itighara unique in its vibrant Jashipur-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Itighara’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 Itighara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itighara is 388442. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757091. Karanjia is nearest town to Itighara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Itighara
Population of Itighara
According to the 2011 Census, Itighara has a total population of about 1,551, with approximately 732 males and 819 females. The sex ratio is around 1118 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 786. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.36%, with male literacy at about 56.42% and female literacy near 37.36%. There are around 430 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itighara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,551 | 732 | 819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 786 | 359 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 413 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 319 | 513 |
Connectivity of Itighara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itighara. As per the 2011 stats, Itighara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Itighara
Knowing the nearby villages of Itighara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itighara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Itighara
- Where is Itighara located?
- Itighara village is situated in Jashipur Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Itighara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Itighara is Bhanjakia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Itighara?
- The pincode of Itighara is 757091, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Itighara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Itighara is 1,551, with 732 males and 819 females.
- How many households are there in Itighara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Itighara village has a total of 430 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Itighara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Itighara is 46.36%. The male literacy rate is 56.42%, while the female literacy rate is 37.36%.