Ikra

Ikra is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.8km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ikra village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Ikra village.

Ikra has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ikra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ikra is 326163. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Ikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Ikra

Below is a concise population overview of Ikra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,129 575 554
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 150 71 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 356 173 183
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 613 361 252
Illiterate Population 516 214 302

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ikra village:

  • The total population of Ikra village is around 1,129, including approximately 575 males and 554 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Ikra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ikra village has 356 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ikra village is about 54.30%, with male literacy at 62.78% and female literacy at 45.49%.
  • There are around 223 households in Ikra village.

Connectivity of Ikra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ikra. As per the 2011 stats, Ikra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ikra

Knowing the nearby villages of Ikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ikra.

Benagarya Ramkrishnapur Parulia Kendut Palashi Jamkuri Nandanpur Mochrakend Bharra Telenda Murra

Frequently Asked Questions about Ikra

Where is Ikra located?
Ikra village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ikra?
The Gram Panchayat of Ikra is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ikra?
The pincode of Ikra is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ikra is 1,129, with 575 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ikra village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ikra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ikra is 54.30%. The male literacy rate is 62.78%, while the female literacy rate is 45.49%.