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About Itakdag Village

Itakdag is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 346 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itakdag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itakdag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Pincode 822113
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 346
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itakdag compares

By the 2011 count Itakdag is the 74th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Itakdag

Itakdag is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Itakdag as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Gurdi, Hathgara, Hisag and Hulsam. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Itakdag

As per the Census of India 2011, Itakdag village had a population of 674. That makes it the 74th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Itakdag village has 346 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itakdag has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Itakdag is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itakdag covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itakdag falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Itakdag notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Itakdag is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Itakdag today is likely to be higher.

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