Ikil Khas - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad
Ikil Khas is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Punhada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ikil Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ikil Khas is 260450. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ikil Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ikil Khas
As per Census 2011, Ikil Khas village has a total population of 1,724 people, consisting of 894 males and 830 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 269 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ikil Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,724 | 894 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 126 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 686 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 208 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Ikil Khas
Ikil Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanpur Ikil | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Sukna Bigha | East | 1.22 km |
| Bisunpur Pathra | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Naugarh | North | 1.32 km |
| Mahamdipur | East | 1.44 km |
| Kazi Chak | East | 1.56 km |
| Ladaua | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Sikandarpur | West | 1.69 km |
| Gol Bigha | East | 2.05 km |
| Galimapur | West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ikil Khas
Public transport in the Ikil Khas is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tehta, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Ikil Khas is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Ikil Khas is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ikil Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ikil Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ikil Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ikil Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ikil Khas
Where is Ikil Khas located?
Ikil Khas village is located in Makhdumpur Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikil Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikil Khas is Punhada.
What is the pincode of Ikil Khas?
The pincode of Ikil Khas is 804422.
What is the population of Ikil Khas?
Ikil Khas has a total population of 1,724, including 894 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Ikil Khas?
There are 250 households in Ikil Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Ikil Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikil Khas is 69.37%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 61.45%.