# Ishakpur Village, Sitamau, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sitamau, Mandsaur 

# Ishakpur

Ishakpur is a village in Sitamau sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 241 households**, the 52nd largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,182people (2011)
- 241households
- 65.2%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Ishakpur PIN code and other codes

Ishakpur falls in Sitamau sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSitamau
- Census village code469861

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

## How far is Ishakpur from nearby towns?

- Sitamau (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandsaur (district HQ)39 km by road
- Sitamau (nearest town)9 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 Ishakpur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ishakpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sitamau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Ishakpur known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and methi**. About 94% of the 488 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Ishakpur

Of every 100 households in Ishakpur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ishakpur · ■ Sitamau rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**79%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****84%**

**20%

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

**12%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****71%**

**27%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**31%

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 Ishakpur?

■ Ishakpur · ■ Sitamau rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**918

Working population ****60.6%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 46.2% for women. 62% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 355 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 340 (47%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%)

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 Sitamau

- Bajkhedi1,268 people
- Jhangariya1,253 people
- Bardiya Barkheda1,213 people
- Badod1,194 people
- Belara1,178 people
- Suriyakheda1,163 people
- Kotdamata1,127 people
- Khajurigond1,111 people

[All 167 villages in Sitamau](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/sitamau/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ishakpur from Mandsaur?39 km by road
- What is the population of Ishakpur?1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ishakpur in?Mandsaur district (Sitamau sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ishakpur?65.2% (Census 2011)