Ichhapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Ichhapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Korai and around 48 km from Jajapur . Gourapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhapur is 400711. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichhapur
As per Census 2011, Ichhapur village has a total population of 630 people, consisting of 329 males and 301 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 119 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 329 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 280 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 49 | 70 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biruanpada | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Sanasahaspur | East | 1.00 km |
| Mangalpur | North | 1.07 km |
| Tulasipur | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Nayahatpatna | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Solapatia | East | 1.38 km |
| Khajuribindha | South | 1.63 km |
| Khajurinalua | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Khatuatikar | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bangarkote | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhapur
Ichhapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ichhapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ichhapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ichhapur
Where is Ichhapur located?
Ichhapur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhapur is Gourapur.
What is the pincode of Ichhapur?
The pincode of Ichhapur is 755022.
What is the population of Ichhapur?
Ichhapur has a total population of 630, including 329 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Ichhapur?
There are 132 households in Ichhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhapur is 81.11%. Male literacy is 85.11% and female literacy is 76.74%.