Ichhapur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Ichhapur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from Mangalpur and around 39 km from Jajapur . Kayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhapur is 402179. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 755011 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 39 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 Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhapur village had a total population of 632 people, including 271 males and 361 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,332 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.97%, with male literacy at 93.62% and female literacy at 85.63%.
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 | 632 | 271 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 500 | 220 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 51 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhapur
Ichhapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhapur
Ichhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ichhapur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ichhapur
Where is Ichhapur located?
Ichhapur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ichhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhapur is Kayan.
What is the pincode of Ichhapur?
The pincode of Ichhapur is 755011.
What is the population of Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had a total population of 632, including 271 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhapur was 88.97%. Male literacy was 93.62% and female literacy was 85.63%.