Ichhapur - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Ichhapur is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 61 km from Muktainagar and around 85 km from Jalgaon. Ichchhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhapur is 527009. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.43 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ichhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhapur village had a total population of 1,952 people, including 1,025 males and 927 females, living in 417 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.74%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 544.
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 | 1,952 | 1,025 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 276 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 740 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 285 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhapur
Ichhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimkhedi Bk. | West | 2.23 km |
| Bodwad | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Korwad | South | 3.16 km |
| Mahalkhede | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Chinchol | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Waghola | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Dhamangaon | East | 4.61 km |
| Takali | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Charthane | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Therole | South-East | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhapur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Ichhapur. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhusaval to Ichhapur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ichhapur is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ichhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichhapur
Where is Ichhapur located?
Ichhapur village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhapur is Ichchhapur.
What is the pincode of Ichhapur?
The pincode of Ichhapur is 425306.
What is the population of Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had a total population of 1,952, including 1,025 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had 417 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhapur was 73.74%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 61.87%.