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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Basanti Devi
Contact: 99****8432
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- LGD code
- 251299
- Pincode
- 821112
- Post office
- Kochas
- Population
- 1,315
- Households
- 232
- Literacy rate
- 66.8%
- Sex ratio
- 871 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 826
২০১১ জনগণনা · তুলনায়
Itwa তুলনায়
By population, Itwa ranks #65 of 150 villages in Karakat mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.8%
+5.2% vs mandal average
- Itwa
- 66.8%
- Karakat mandal
- 61.6%
- Rohtas district
- 60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
871
−49 vs mandal average
- Itwa
- 871
- Karakat mandal
- 920
Household size
people per home
5.7
−0.9 vs mandal average
- Itwa
- 5.7
- Karakat mandal
- 6.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Itwa এক নজরে
Itwa বিহার-এর রোহতাস জেলার Karakat ব্লক-এ 1,315 জনসংখ্যা 232 পরিবারে (২০১১ জনগণনা) বিশিষ্ট একটি গ্রাম, Karakat ব্লক-এর 150 গ্রামের মধ্যে 65তম বৃহত্তম। সাক্ষরতা 67%, ব্লক গড় 62% থেকে 5 পয়েন্ট বেশি এবং লিঙ্গ অনুপাত প্রতি ১,০০০ পুরুষে 871 নারী। পিনকোড 821112, Kochas ডাকঘরের অধীনে; এলজিডি গ্রাম কোড 251299। প্রধান Basanti Devi; গ্রামটি Paliganj বিধানসভা কেন্দ্রে, বিধায়ক Sandeep Saurav। ২০২৬-এ আনুমানিক জনসংখ্যা 1,550, ২০১১ থেকে 18% বেশি।
গ্রাম পঞ্চায়েত: Manik Parasi →
কাছের গ্রামের তুলনা
পাশাপাশি তুলনা →| গ্রাম | জনসংখ্যা | সাক্ষরতা | দূরত্ব |
|---|---|---|---|
| Itwa · এই গ্রাম | 1,315 | 67% | — |
| Manik Parasi · Karakat | 1,631 | 74% | — |
| Jamua · Karakat | 1,508 | 61% | — |
| Gorakh Parasi · Karakat | 1,120 | 69% | — |
| Lori Bandh · Karakat | 1,052 | 72% | — |
| Dharmagat Parasi · Karakat | 931 | 64% | — |
| Karup · Karakat | 900 | 67% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Itwa
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BIKRAMGANJ
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 9
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 48
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 4
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Karup
- Total area (ha)
- 205
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 147.33
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Itwa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
মূল তথ্য — Itwa
- LGD code
- 251299
- Pincode
- 821112
- Post office
- Kochas
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,315
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,550
- Households
- 232
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 871
- Literacy rate
- 66.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Pataliputra
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Paliganj
- Member of Parliament
- Misa Bharti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sandeep Saurav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Basanti Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Karakat
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)