Incholi - Sanna, Jashpur
Incholi is a village situated in the Sanna tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Bagicha and around 77 km from Jashpur Nagar. Icholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Incholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Incholi is 433596. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.09 hectares and falls under the 496336 pincode. Bagicha is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Incholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Incholi
According to the 2011 Census, Incholi village had a total population of 764 people, including 398 males and 366 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.47%, with male literacy at 75.44% and female literacy at 46.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 483.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 764 | 398 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 248 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 255 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 143 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Incholi
Incholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotalu | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Udarsai | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Gurguri | South | 3.21 km |
| Bedekona | East | 3.84 km |
| Fuljhar | South-West | 4.36 km |
| Kodwa | North | 4.50 km |
| Marangi | South-East | 5.06 km |
| Sibildag | East | 5.35 km |
| Champa | West | 5.57 km |
| Rehada | North | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Incholi
Incholi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagicha to Incholi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Incholi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Incholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Incholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Incholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Incholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Incholi
Where is Incholi located?
Incholi village is located in Sanna Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Incholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Incholi is Icholi.
What is the pincode of Incholi?
The pincode of Incholi is 496336.
What is the population of Incholi?
Incholi had a total population of 764, including 398 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Incholi?
Incholi had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Incholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Incholi was 61.47%. Male literacy was 75.44% and female literacy was 46.52%.