Itla - Krishnagar - I, Nadia
Itla is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 7.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Chakdignagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Itla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itla is 321725. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.51 hectares and falls under the 741401 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Itla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itla
As per Census 2011, Itla village has a total population of 6,097 people, consisting of 3,125 males and 2,972 females. The village has 1,462 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,334 literate and 1,763 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,479 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 423 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Itla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,097 | 3,125 | 2,972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 259 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,479 | 770 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 423 | 202 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 4,334 | 2,356 | 1,978 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,763 | 769 | 994 |
Nearby Villages of Itla
Itla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetla | North | 1.90 km |
| Chapra Dignagar | South | 2.09 km |
| Singadanga | West | 2.14 km |
| Raotara | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Dignagar | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Senpur | East | 2.91 km |
| Hatisala | South | 3.16 km |
| Monipota | West | 3.23 km |
| Satgachhi | North | 3.30 km |
| Durgapur | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itla
Itla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jalal Khali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Itla is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Itla is about 7.5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Itla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Itla
Where is Itla located?
Itla village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itla?
The Gram Panchayat of Itla is Chakdignagar.
What is the pincode of Itla?
The pincode of Itla is 741401.
What is the population of Itla?
Itla has a total population of 6,097, including 3,125 males and 2,972 females.
How many households are there in Itla?
There are 1,462 households in Itla.
What is the literacy rate in Itla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itla is 71.08%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 66.55%.