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About Itachana Village

Itachana is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 960, made up of 494 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itachana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itachana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721439
Area (hectares) 154.65 hectares
Population 960
Male Population 494
Female Population 466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
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 Itachana compares

By the 2011 count Itachana is the 64th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 154.65 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Itachana

Itachana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Itachana 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 Haripur, Hinchi Bar, Ichhabari and Idalpur. 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 Itachana

As per the Census of India 2011, Itachana village had a population of 960. That makes it the 64th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Itachana village has 494 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itachana has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Itachana is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itachana covers 154.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Itachana falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Itachana 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 Itachana.

Itachana is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur 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 Itachana today is likely to be higher.

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