Ichinda - Banspal, Keonjhar
Ichinda is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Kendujhar Sadar and around 15 km from Kendujhar. Talakainsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichinda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichinda is 386129. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 758018 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ichinda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ichinda
According to the 2011 Census, Ichinda village had a total population of 640 people, including 309 males and 331 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.81%, with male literacy at 41.57% and female literacy at 28.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 583.
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 | 640 | 309 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 583 | 282 | 301 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 203 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Ichinda
Ichinda 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 Ichinda
Public transport in the Ichinda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ichinda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Ichinda is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Ichinda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichinda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichinda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ichinda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichinda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichinda
Where is Ichinda located?
Ichinda village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichinda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichinda is Talakainsari.
What is the pincode of Ichinda?
The pincode of Ichinda is 758018.
What is the population of Ichinda?
Ichinda had a total population of 640, including 309 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Ichinda?
Ichinda had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichinda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichinda was 34.81%. Male literacy was 41.57% and female literacy was 28.77%.