Icar
Icar is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Icar unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Icar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Icar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Icar is 277976. Umsning is nearest town to Icar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Icar
Population of Icar
According to the 2011 Census, Icar has a total population of about 836, with approximately 443 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 183. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.49%, with male literacy at about 86.68% and female literacy near 79.90%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Icar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 443 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 384 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 59 | 79 |
Connectivity of Icar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Icar. As per the 2011 stats, Icar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Icar
Knowing the nearby villages of Icar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Icar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Icar
- Where is Icar located?
- Icar village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Icar?
- The pincode of Icar is 793103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Icar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Icar is 836, with 443 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Icar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Icar village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Icar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Icar is 83.49%. The male literacy rate is 86.68%, while the female literacy rate is 79.90%.