# Itakheda Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/itakheda/ Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya # Itakheda Itakheda is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,862 people in 723 households**, the 5th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%. - 2,862people (2011) - 723households - 79.5%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Itakheda PIN code and other codes Itakheda falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockArjuni Morgaon - Census village code538308 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Itakheda from nearby towns? - Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Gondiya (district HQ)86 km by road - Desaiganj (nearest town)25 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 Itakheda? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Itakheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mahagaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Itakheda known for? About 59% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Itakheda Of every 100 households in Itakheda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Itakheda · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **87% Toilet within the home ****57%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **40% Tap water ****6%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **86% Use banking services ****56%** **74% Television ****26%** **30% Mobile phone ****22%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **21% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Itakheda? ■ Itakheda · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%** **82.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096** **937 Working population ****58.1%** **54.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 70.5% for women. 62% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 403 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 989 (59%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 80 (5%) · **■** Marginal 188 (11%) 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 Arjuni Morgaon - Arjuni9,472 people - Nawegaon Bondh8,662 people - Mahagaon5,496 people - Bondgaon devi3,545 people - Nimgaon2,500 people - Tadgaon2,460 people - Arunnagar2,448 people - Barabhati2,402 people [All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Itakheda from Gondiya?86 km by road - What is the population of Itakheda?2,862 (Census 2011) - Which district is Itakheda in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Itakheda?79.5% (Census 2011)