# Itora Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni 

# Itora

Itora is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,875 people in 806 households**, the 8th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,875people (2011)
- 806households
- 66.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Itora PIN code and other codes

Itora falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockVijayraghavgarh
- Census village code488578

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

## How far is Itora from nearby towns?

- Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Katni (district HQ)65 km by road
- Barhi (nearest town)15 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 Itora?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Itora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Itora known for?

About 53% of the 1,527 hectares of village land is sown, and 351 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 Itora

Of every 100 households in Itora in 2011, 39 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Itora · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**39%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Itora?

■ Itora · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**942

Working population ****40.7%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 56.0% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 500 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (18%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 76 (5%) · **■** Marginal 707 (45%)

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 Vijayraghavgarh

- Bhaiswahi4,730 people
- Harraiya4,103 people
- Nanhwara Kalan4,014 people
- Ubara3,966 people
- Deora Kalan3,577 people
- Gudgadauha3,219 people
- Banjari2,750 people
- Durjanpur2,703 people

[All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Itora from Katni?65 km by road
- What is the population of Itora?3,875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Itora in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Itora?66.4% (Census 2011)
