# Itwa Village, Pakri Dayal, Purba Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Pakri Dayal, Purba Champaran 

# Itwa

Itwa is a village in Pakri Dayal sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,617 people in 586 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.3%.

- 2,617people (2011)
- 586households
- 55.5%literacy
- 1,094females per 1,000 males

## Itwa PIN code and other codes

Itwa falls in Pakri Dayal sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSiraha
- Community development blockPakri Dayal
- Census village code218490

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?

- Pakri Dayal (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Motihari (district HQ)17 km by road
- Pakri Dayal (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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kunawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barka Ganw
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 70% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 207 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, 1 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Itwa · ■ Pakri Dayal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****50%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 · ■ Pakri Dayal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**51.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**940

Working population ****32.6%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 45.9% for women. 41% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 392 (46%) · **■** Household industry 20 (2%) · **■** Other work 92 (11%) · **■** Marginal 165 (19%)

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 Pakri Dayal

- Chhapra Bhikhari3,201 people
- Shekhpurwa3,192 people
- Tharbhitiya3,104 people
- Majhaulia2,929 people
- Banar Jhula2,390 people
- Ramban2,165 people
- Ajgari1,930 people
- Mathia1,714 people

[All 21 villages in Pakri Dayal](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/pakri-dayal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itwa from Motihari?17 km by road
- What is the population of Itwa?2,617 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itwa in?Purba Champaran district (Pakri Dayal sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itwa?55.5% (Census 2011)