Ichahatu - Goilkera, West Singhbhum

Ichahatu is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Goilkera and around 30 km from Chaibasa. Kadamdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichahatu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichahatu is 377567. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.6 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.

Ichahatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ichahatu

According to the 2011 Census, Ichahatu village had a total population of 394 people, including 197 males and 197 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.56%, with male literacy at 48.00% and female literacy at 17.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 394.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ichahatu

Ichahatu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lotapahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ichahatu is about 30 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 Ichahatu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichahatu village is detailed below:

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:

FAQs about Ichahatu