Ichinda - Champua, Keonjhar

Ichinda is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Champua and around 65 km from Kendujhar. Badanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichinda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichinda is 385477. The village covers a total geographical area of 290 hectares and falls under the 758041 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ichinda

As per Census 2011, Ichinda village has a total population of 668 people, consisting of 333 males and 335 females. The village has 182 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichinda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population668333335
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532924
Scheduled Castes (SC)642
Scheduled Tribes (ST)331617
Literate Population467270197
Illiterate Population20163138

Nearby Villages of Ichinda

Ichinda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Ranipur(kha)South-West0.98 km
BadanaiEast1.92 km
HastinapurSouth2.01 km
HatianasaSouth-East2.16 km
TentalaSouth-West2.20 km
KrushnapurNorth2.22 km
BidyadharpurSouth-East2.40 km
KalikaprasadNorth-West2.67 km
PalasaEast2.71 km
GambhariaNorth-East2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ichinda

Ichinda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murga Mahadev Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Ichinda is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Ichinda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ichinda

Where is Ichinda located?

Ichinda village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ichinda?

The Gram Panchayat of Ichinda is Badanai.

What is the pincode of Ichinda?

The pincode of Ichinda is 758041.

What is the population of Ichinda?

Ichinda has a total population of 668, including 333 males and 335 females.

How many households are there in Ichinda?

There are 182 households in Ichinda.

What is the literacy rate in Ichinda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichinda is 69.91%. Male literacy is 81.08% and female literacy is 58.81%.