Ichhapor - Gandevi, Navsari
Ichhapor is a village situated in the Gandevi taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gandevi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Ichhapor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhapor is 522989. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.58 hectares and falls under the 396350 pincode. Gandevi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Ichhapor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Navsari Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ichhapor
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhapor village had a total population of 1,460 people, including 745 males and 715 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.91%, with male literacy at 96.19% and female literacy at 89.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 665.
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 | 1,460 | 745 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 63 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 344 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 656 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 89 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhapor
Ichhapor is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhapor
Ichhapor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ichhapor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gandevi to Ichhapor is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Ichhapor 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 Ichhapor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichhapor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ichhapor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichhapor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ichhapor
Where is Ichhapor located?
Ichhapor village is located in Gandevi Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichhapor?
Ichhapor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ichhapor?
The pincode of Ichhapor is 396350.
What is the population of Ichhapor?
Ichhapor had a total population of 1,460, including 745 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Ichhapor?
Ichhapor had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhapor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhapor was 92.91%. Male literacy was 96.19% and female literacy was 89.42%.