Itamaria - Sankrail, Jhargram
Itamaria is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Ragrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itamaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itamaria is 341213. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.69 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Itamaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Itamaria
According to the 2011 Census, Itamaria village had a total population of 170 people, including 89 males and 81 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.25%, with male literacy at 91.89% and female literacy at 76.39%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 170 | 89 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Itamaria
Itamaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Itamaria
Public transport in the Itamaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhargram to Itamaria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itamaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itamaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Itamaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itamaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Itamaria
Where is Itamaria located?
Itamaria village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itamaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Itamaria is Ragrah.
What is the pincode of Itamaria?
The pincode of Itamaria is 721516.
What is the population of Itamaria?
Itamaria had a total population of 170, including 89 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Itamaria?
Itamaria had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itamaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itamaria was 84.25%. Male literacy was 91.89% and female literacy was 76.39%.