Ichkheda - Yawal, Jalgaon
Ichkheda is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Malod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichkheda is 526760. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.18 hectares and falls under the 425302 pincode. Yawal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ichkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichkheda
As per Census 2011, Ichkheda village has a total population of 188 people, consisting of 95 males and 93 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 103 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 34 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Ichkheda
Ichkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malod | East | 1.37 km |
| Naigaon | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Kasarkheda | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Adgaon | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Khandane | West | 4.06 km |
| Kingaon Kh | South | 4.26 km |
| Chunchale | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Kingaon Bk | South | 5.39 km |
| Moharad | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Badhai | West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichkheda
Ichkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarsod, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Yawal to Ichkheda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ichkheda 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 Ichkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichkheda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ichkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichkheda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichkheda
Where is Ichkheda located?
Ichkheda village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichkheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichkheda is Malod.
What is the pincode of Ichkheda?
The pincode of Ichkheda is 425302.
What is the population of Ichkheda?
Ichkheda has a total population of 188, including 95 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Ichkheda?
There are 40 households in Ichkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Ichkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichkheda is 54.79%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 45.16%.