Ichchhana - Chail, Kaushambi
Ichchhana is a village situated in the Chail tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Newada and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Manjhanpur. Ichchhana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichchhana is 160618. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.41 hectares and falls under the 212213 pincode. Sarai Akil is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ichchhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chail Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ichchhana
As per Census 2011, Ichchhana village has a total population of 2,641 people, consisting of 1,378 males and 1,263 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,054 literate and 1,587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,672 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ichchhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,641 | 1,378 | 1,263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 279 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,672 | 852 | 820 |
| Literate Population | 1,054 | 673 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,587 | 705 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Ichchhana
Ichchhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Urf Sarai Akil | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Ghosiya | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Myohariya | West | 1.65 km |
| Myohar | North | 2.45 km |
| Chittapur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Mohiuddinpur Deochhar | West | 2.59 km |
| Kura Taluka Basuhar | East | 2.89 km |
| Basuhar | East | 2.96 km |
| Haraipur | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Tikari Muzaffarpur | North-West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ichchhana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ichchhana. The nearest railway station is Saiyid Sarawan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sarai Akil to Ichchhana is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Manjhanpur to Ichchhana is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichchhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichchhana 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 Ichchhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichchhana 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 Ichchhana
Where is Ichchhana located?
Ichchhana village is located in Chail Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichchhana?
Ichchhana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ichchhana?
The pincode of Ichchhana is 212213.
What is the population of Ichchhana?
Ichchhana has a total population of 2,641, including 1,378 males and 1,263 females.
How many households are there in Ichchhana?
There are 433 households in Ichchhana.
What is the literacy rate in Ichchhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichchhana is 39.91%. Male literacy is 48.84% and female literacy is 30.17%.