Itaua - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Itaua is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Itaua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itaua is 183000. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.9 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Itaua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itaua
As per Census 2011, Itaua village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 526 males and 446 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itaua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 526 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 88 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 629 | 377 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 149 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Itaua
Itaua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pikaura | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Lutuhi | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Belraio | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 1.11 km |
| Devmi Tappa Deehi | South | 1.13 km |
| Sursaa | West | 1.35 km |
| Harpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Jiginiya Tappa Kabra | South | 1.78 km |
| Paldhajot Milki | South-West | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itaua
Itaua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Munderwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Itaua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Itaua is about 30 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 Itaua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itaua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Itaua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itaua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Itaua
Where is Itaua located?
Itaua village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itaua?
Itaua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itaua?
The pincode of Itaua is 272162.
What is the population of Itaua?
Itaua has a total population of 972, including 526 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Itaua?
There are 135 households in Itaua.
What is the literacy rate in Itaua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itaua is 64.71%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 56.50%.