Ichakdih - Mandu, Ramgarh
Ichakdih is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandu and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Ichakdih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichakdih is 369070. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.52 hectares and falls under the 825325 pincode.
Ichakdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichakdih
As per Census 2011, Ichakdih village has a total population of 5,647 people, consisting of 2,986 males and 2,661 females. The village has 1,132 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 832 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,513 literate and 2,134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,958 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 961 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichakdih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,647 | 2,986 | 2,661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 832 | 441 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,958 | 1,045 | 913 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 487 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 3,513 | 2,127 | 1,386 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,134 | 859 | 1,275 |
Nearby Villages of Ichakdih
Ichakdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hurdag | East | 1.04 km |
| Pachanda | North | 1.24 km |
| Banji | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Kotre | North | 1.66 km |
| Kedla Middle | South | 2.34 km |
| Durukasmar | West | 2.35 km |
| Basantpur | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Barughutu | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Garkia Alias Parsabera | South | 3.63 km |
| Barisam | West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichakdih
Ichakdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramgarh to Ichakdih is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichakdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichakdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ichakdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichakdih 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 Ichakdih
Where is Ichakdih located?
Ichakdih village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichakdih?
Ichakdih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ichakdih?
The pincode of Ichakdih is 825325.
What is the population of Ichakdih?
Ichakdih has a total population of 5,647, including 2,986 males and 2,661 females.
How many households are there in Ichakdih?
There are 1,132 households in Ichakdih.
What is the literacy rate in Ichakdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichakdih is 62.21%. Male literacy is 71.23% and female literacy is 52.09%.