Itawalakha - Makrana, Didwana-Kuchaman
Itawalakha is a village situated in the Makrana tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Makrana and around 130 km from Nagaur. Itawa Lakha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itawalakha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itawalakha is 083725. The village covers a total geographical area of 1688.37 hectares and falls under the 341504 pincode. Makrana is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Itawalakha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itawalakha
As per Census 2011, Itawalakha village has a total population of 3,165 people, consisting of 1,577 males and 1,588 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 505 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,553 literate and 1,612 illiterate residents. Additionally, 749 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itawalakha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,165 | 1,577 | 1,588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 264 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 749 | 389 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,553 | 941 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,612 | 636 | 976 |
Nearby Villages of Itawalakha
Itawalakha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmadas | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Gingaliya | East | 3.28 km |
| Itawabamniya | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Mori Bheekha | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Kuchipala | South | 4.24 km |
| Kherileela | North-West | 4.42 km |
| Itawa Khichiya | West | 4.44 km |
| Damboikhurd | West | 4.84 km |
| Gehdakhurd | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Bugala | South-West | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itawalakha
Itawalakha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gachhipura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makrana to Itawalakha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Itawalakha is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itawalakha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itawalakha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Itawalakha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itawalakha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Itawalakha
Where is Itawalakha located?
Itawalakha village is located in Makrana Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itawalakha?
The Gram Panchayat of Itawalakha is Itawa Lakha.
What is the pincode of Itawalakha?
The pincode of Itawalakha is 341504.
What is the population of Itawalakha?
Itawalakha has a total population of 3,165, including 1,577 males and 1,588 females.
How many households are there in Itawalakha?
There are 672 households in Itawalakha.
What is the literacy rate in Itawalakha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itawalakha is 49.07%. Male literacy is 59.67% and female literacy is 38.54%.