Itandara Mertiyan - Rani, Pali
Itandara Mertiyan is a village situated in the Rani tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Desuri and around 40 km from Pali. Itendra Mertiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itandara Mertiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itandara Mertiyan is 091066. The village covers a total geographical area of 724 hectares and falls under the 306119 pincode. Rani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Itandara Mertiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itandara Mertiyan
As per Census 2011, Itandara Mertiyan village has a total population of 2,025 people, consisting of 986 males and 1,039 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 966 literate and 1,059 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 549 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itandara Mertiyan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,025 | 986 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 137 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 156 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 295 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 580 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,059 | 406 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Itandara Mertiyan
Itandara Mertiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawali | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Odwadiya | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Duthariya | East | 4.06 km |
| Sedariya | North | 4.21 km |
| Gurha Ganga | South-West | 4.49 km |
| Dhariya | South-East | 5.19 km |
| Hirankhuri | North | 5.42 km |
| Bhadarlau | East | 5.75 km |
| Khatukra | West | 6.02 km |
| Salariya | South | 6.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itandara Mertiyan
Itandara Mertiyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jawali, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rani to Itandara Mertiyan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Itandara Mertiyan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itandara Mertiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itandara Mertiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Itandara Mertiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itandara Mertiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itandara Mertiyan
Where is Itandara Mertiyan located?
Itandara Mertiyan village is located in Rani Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itandara Mertiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Itandara Mertiyan is Itendra Mertiyan.
What is the pincode of Itandara Mertiyan?
The pincode of Itandara Mertiyan is 306119.
What is the population of Itandara Mertiyan?
Itandara Mertiyan has a total population of 2,025, including 986 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Itandara Mertiyan?
There are 490 households in Itandara Mertiyan.
What is the literacy rate in Itandara Mertiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itandara Mertiyan is 47.70%. Male literacy is 58.82% and female literacy is 37.15%.