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About Itakare Village

Itakare is a large village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,773, made up of 1,944 males and 1,829 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 922.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itakare Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itakare village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Pincode 415403
Area (hectares) 922.1 hectares
Population 3,773
Male Population 1,944
Female Population 1,829
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itakare compares

By the 2011 count Itakare is the 30th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 922.1 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Itakare

Itakare is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Itakare 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 Itakare from other places

Itakare lies about 34 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 21 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 Itakare
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Walwa 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 34 km

Villages closest to Itakare

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

Common questions about Itakare

As per the Census of India 2011, Itakare village had a population of 3,773. That makes it the 30th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Itakare village has 1,944 males and 1,829 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itakare has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Itakare is 415403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itakare covers 922.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Itakare falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Itakare is Kirloskarvadi, about 21 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 Itakare.

Itakare is about 34 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itakare is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 9.7 km away. Kirloskarvadi is about 21 km away. Walwa is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yelur (2.3 km), Yede Machchhindra (2.6 km) and Yede Nipani (2.6 km).

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

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