Iktasa - Asnawar, Jhalawar

Iktasa is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Jhalrapatan and around 17 km from Jhalawar. Iktasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Iktasa is 104157. The village covers a total geographical area of 582.2 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Iktasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Iktasa

As per Census 2011, Iktasa village has a total population of 2,297 people, consisting of 1,204 males and 1,093 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,429 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 372 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 536 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Iktasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Iktasa

Iktasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Iktasa

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Iktasa. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Iktasa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Iktasa is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Iktasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iktasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Iktasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iktasa village are given below:

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