Ichhoi - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Ichhoi is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Milkipur and around 46 km from Faizabad. Echhohee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhoi is 165940. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.89 hectares and falls under the 224001 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ichhoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhoi village had a total population of 2,076 people, including 1,036 males and 1,040 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 80.92% and female literacy at 55.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818.
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 | 2,076 | 1,036 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 166 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 818 | 407 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 704 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 883 | 332 | 551 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhoi
Ichhoi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhi Ka Purwa | West | 1.19 km |
| Revali | South | 1.49 km |
| Satana Pur | East | 1.65 km |
| Vinyakpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Dharauli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Atesar | South | 2.40 km |
| Jhabra | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Adbad Saraiya | East | 2.61 km |
| Chamrupur | East | 2.81 km |
| Kataiya Bhadi | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhoi
Ichhoi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gauriyamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Ichhoi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Ichhoi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichhoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ichhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichhoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichhoi
Where is Ichhoi located?
Ichhoi village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichhoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhoi is Echhohee.
What is the pincode of Ichhoi?
The pincode of Ichhoi is 224001.
What is the population of Ichhoi?
Ichhoi had a total population of 2,076, including 1,036 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Ichhoi?
Ichhoi had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhoi was 68.41%. Male literacy was 80.92% and female literacy was 55.95%.