Ichinda - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Ichinda is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Chakradharpur and around 26 km from Chaibasa. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichinda is 377282. The village covers a total geographical area of 245 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode. Chakradharpur is the nearest town.
Ichinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichinda
According to the 2011 Census, Ichinda village had a total population of 953 people, including 459 males and 494 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 52.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 497.
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 | 953 | 459 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 497 | 233 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 328 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 131 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Ichinda
Ichinda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandri | East | 1.40 km |
| Potka | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Danti | North | 1.60 km |
| Deogoan | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Bainka | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Pansuwan | East | 2.12 km |
| Kenduposi | East | 2.35 km |
| Ghaghra | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Uligutu | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Bhaliadih | North | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichinda
Ichinda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ichinda is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichinda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ichinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichinda
Where is Ichinda located?
Ichinda village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichinda is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Ichinda?
The pincode of Ichinda is 833102.
What is the population of Ichinda?
Ichinda had a total population of 953, including 459 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Ichinda?
Ichinda had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichinda was 68.32%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 52.71%.