Ichahatu - Erki(Tamar Ii), Khunti
Ichahatu is a village situated in the Erki(Tamar Ii) subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Bohanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichahatu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichahatu is 375322. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Ichahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichahatu
As per Census 2011, Ichahatu village has a total population of 225 people, consisting of 110 males and 115 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichahatu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 110 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 64 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 46 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Ichahatu
Ichahatu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bohonda | North | 0.74 km |
| Sake | South | 2.09 km |
| Sinjuri | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Kurunga | North | 3.21 km |
| Tusunga | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kochang | West | 3.55 km |
| Sikramba | East | 3.80 km |
| Kamigara | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Jambro | East | 4.16 km |
| Rokab | North | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichahatu
Public transport in the Ichahatu is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Ichahatu is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichahatu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichahatu 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 Ichahatu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichahatu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ichahatu
Where is Ichahatu located?
Ichahatu village is located in Erki(Tamar Ii) Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichahatu?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichahatu is Bohanda.
What is the pincode of Ichahatu?
The pincode of Ichahatu is 835210.
What is the population of Ichahatu?
Ichahatu has a total population of 225, including 110 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Ichahatu?
There are 42 households in Ichahatu.
What is the literacy rate in Ichahatu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichahatu is 40.00%. Male literacy is 58.18% and female literacy is 22.61%.