Itauwa - Arthuna, Banswara
Itauwa is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Garhi and around 61 km from Banswara. Itauwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itauwa is 098826. The village covers a total geographical area of 457 hectares and falls under the 327603 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Itauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itauwa
According to the 2011 Census, Itauwa village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,146 males and 1,143 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.43%, with male literacy at 62.35% and female literacy at 40.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,283.
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 | 2,289 | 1,146 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,283 | 1,141 | 1,142 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 588 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 558 | 758 |
Nearby Villages of Itauwa
Itauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piplara | West | 1.48 km |
| Nadariya | East | 1.77 km |
| Dawela | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Jetiya Wara | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Bildi | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Panchwada | West | 2.65 km |
| Padedi | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kotda | East | 2.94 km |
| Chhaja | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Peeplai Dooda | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itauwa
Public transport in the Itauwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Itauwa is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itauwa
Where is Itauwa located?
Itauwa village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itauwa?
Itauwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itauwa?
The pincode of Itauwa is 327603.
What is the population of Itauwa?
Itauwa had a total population of 2,289, including 1,146 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Itauwa?
Itauwa had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itauwa was 51.43%. Male literacy was 62.35% and female literacy was 40.57%.