# Itwa Village, Dharhara, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dharhara, Munger 

# Itwa

Itwa is a village in Dharhara sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **6,367 people in 1,240 households**, the 4th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 6,367people (2011)
- 1,240households
- 71.2%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Itwa PIN code and other codes

Itwa falls in Dharhara sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatItwa
- Community development blockDharhara
- Census village code242763

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Itwa from nearby towns?

- Dharhara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)17 km by road
- Jamalpur (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Itwa?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Itwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Munger
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Itwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 405 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Itwa

Of every 100 households in Itwa in 2011, 36 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Itwa · ■ Dharhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**78%

Tap water ****14%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**92%

Use banking services ****66%**

**59%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Itwa?

■ Itwa · ■ Dharhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936**

**914

Working population ****28.4%**

**31.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (12%) · **■** Household industry 55 (3%) · **■** Other work 666 (37%) · **■** Marginal 803 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dharhara

- Dharhara Kasba11,845 people
- Sibkund8,139 people
- Mangarh6,534 people
- Tola Bagalwa5,989 people
- Hemzapur5,549 people
- Ora Bagicha4,690 people
- Amari4,601 people

[All 186 villages in Dharhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/dharhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itwa from Munger?17 km by road
- What is the population of Itwa?6,367 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itwa in?Munger district (Dharhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itwa?71.2% (Census 2011)
