Ithe - Namkum, Ranchi
Ithe is a village situated in the Namkum subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Namkum and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Chandaghasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ithe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ithe is 374018. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.19 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Ithe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ithe
According to the 2011 Census, Ithe village had a total population of 234 people, including 125 males and 109 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.44%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 67.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 234 | 125 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 122 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 94 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Ithe
Ithe 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 Ithe
Ithe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ithe.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ranchi to Ithe is about 16 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 Ithe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ithe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ithe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ithe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ithe
Where is Ithe located?
Ithe village is located in Namkum Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ithe?
The Gram Panchayat of Ithe is Chandaghasi.
What is the pincode of Ithe?
The pincode of Ithe is 834001.
What is the population of Ithe?
Ithe had a total population of 234, including 125 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Ithe?
Ithe had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ithe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ithe was 76.44%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 67.01%.