Ichapuram - Mandasa, Srikakulam
Ichapuram is a village situated in the Mandasa mandal of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandasa and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Srikakulam. Hamsarali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichapuram is 580325. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 532242 pincode. Palasa Kasibugga is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ichapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Nearby Villages of Ichapuram
Ichapuram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kontabono | North-East | 0.25 km |
| Nuvagam | North-East | 0.72 km |
| Tubburu | South | 1.28 km |
| Mandavuru | South | 1.63 km |
| Dabarusingi | West | 2.43 km |
| Manikapatana | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Singupuram | North | 2.86 km |
| Konkadaputti | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Jakar | West | 3.54 km |
| Kusumala | South-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichapuram
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ichapuram. The nearest railway station is Summadevi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasa Kasibugga to Ichapuram is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Srikakulam to Ichapuram is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ichapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ichapuram
Where is Ichapuram located?
Ichapuram village is located in Mandasa Mandal, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichapuram is Hamsarali.
What is the pincode of Ichapuram?
The pincode of Ichapuram is 532242.