# Itam Village, Basia, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basia, Gumla 

# Itam

Itam is a village in Basia sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,219 people in 248 households**, the 22nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,219people (2011)
- 248households
- 64.8%literacy
- 835227PIN code

## Itam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Itam is 835227.** Itam falls in Basia sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835227
- Gram panchayatItam
- Community development blockBasia
- Census village code375870

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

## How far is Itam from nearby towns?

- Basiya (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)80 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)80 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 Itam?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Itam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Basiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Itam known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 22% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Itam

Of every 100 households in Itam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Itam · ■ Basia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****6%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**56%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Itam?

■ Itam · ■ Basia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**963

Working population ****79.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 56.5% for women. 79% of men and 80% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 393 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 555 (57%)

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 Basia

- Saruda1,289 people
- Mamarla1,288 people
- Pantha1,268 people
- Ramjari1,265 people
- Banagutu1,189 people
- Areya1,126 people
- Okba1,120 people
- Patura1,077 people

[All 88 villages in Basia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/basia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Itam?835227
- How far is Itam from Gumla?80 km by road
- What is the population of Itam?1,219 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itam in?Gumla district (Basia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Itam?64.8% (Census 2011)