Itaru

Itaru is a village located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Itaru village. As per 2009 stats, Maszidpur is the gram panchayat of Itaru village.

Here you can discover what makes Itaru unique in its vibrant Galsi Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Itaru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Itaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Itaru is 319990. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713406. Burdwan is nearest town to Itaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Itaru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Itaru

Population of Itaru

According to the 2011 Census, Itaru has a total population of about 1,128, with approximately 577 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 233. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.77%, with male literacy at about 68.28% and female literacy near 56.99%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Itaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Itaru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Itaru. As per the 2011 stats, Itaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Itaru

Knowing the nearby villages of Itaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Itaru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Itaru