# Itwa Village, Garkha, Saran (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Garkha, Saran 

# Itwa

Itwa is a village in Garkha sub-district of Saran district, Bihar, PIN code **841202**. The 2011 Census counted **2,854 people in 437 households**, the 29th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 2,854people (2011)
- 437households
- 64.0%literacy
- 841202PIN code

## Itwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Itwa is 841202.** Itwa falls in Garkha sub-district, Saran district, Bihar.

- PIN code841202
- Gram panchayatItwan
- Community development blockGarkha
- Census village code234391

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?

- Garkha (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chhapra (district HQ)25 km by road
- Chapra (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basant
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marhaura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 96% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 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, 0 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Itwa · ■ Garkha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**83%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****63%**

**57%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 · ■ Garkha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**943

Working population ****30.9%**

**26.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 51.6% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 223 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (22%) · **■** Other work 201 (23%) · **■** Marginal 266 (30%)

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 Garkha

- Kadna3,023 people
- Pharusa3,013 people
- Aloni2,898 people
- Sirpal Basant2,895 people
- Hasanpura2,853 people
- Hakma2,809 people
- Panchpatia2,771 people
- MirpurJuara2,724 people

[All 113 villages in Garkha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/saran/garkha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Itwa?841202
- How far is Itwa from Chhapra?25 km by road
- What is the population of Itwa?2,854 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itwa in?Saran district (Garkha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Itwa?64.0% (Census 2011)