Ittian - Mukerian, Hoshiarpur
Ittian is a village situated in the Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukerian and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Ittian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ittian is 031043. The village covers a total geographical area of 317 hectares and falls under the 144202 pincode. Mukerian is the nearest town.
Ittian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dasua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ittian
According to the 2011 Census, Ittian village had a total population of 836 people, including 439 males and 397 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.32%, with male literacy at 70.90% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181.
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 | 836 | 439 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 268 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 171 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Ittian
Ittian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bambowal | North | 1.03 km |
| Ransota | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Sunderpur | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Nangal Bihalan | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Singhowal | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Dhirowal | West | 2.28 km |
| Siprian | East | 2.32 km |
| Khizerpr | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Sahoura Kandi | East | 2.55 km |
| Barnala | South-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ittian
Ittian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, while the nearest airport is Pathankot Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Ittian is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ittian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ittian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ittian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ittian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ittian
Where is Ittian located?
Ittian village is located in Mukerian Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ittian?
Ittian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ittian?
The pincode of Ittian is 144202.
What is the population of Ittian?
Ittian had a total population of 836, including 439 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Ittian?
Ittian had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ittian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ittian was 69.32%. Male literacy was 70.90% and female literacy was 67.55%.