About Itkiri Village

Itkiri is a mid sized village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 662, made up of 343 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itkiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itkiri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835331
Area (hectares)	143.72 hectares
Population	662
Male Population	343
Female Population	319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Itkiri compares

By the 2011 count Itkiri is the 65th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 143.72 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Itkiri

Itkiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Itkiri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Itkiri from other places

Itkiri lies about 29 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 28 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Itkiri
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	6.9 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	24 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	28 km
District headquarters	Gumla	29 km

Villages closest to Itkiri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghaghra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Itkiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Itkiri village had a population of 662. That makes it the 65th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Itkiri village has 343 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itkiri has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Itkiri is 835331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itkiri covers 143.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itkiri falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Itkiri is Lohardaga, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Itkiri.

Itkiri is about 29 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itkiri is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 6.9 km away. Lohārdagā is about 24 km away. Lohardaga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.