Ichharia
Ichharia is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ichharia village. As per 2009 stats, Panchal is the gram panchayat of Ichharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Ichharia unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Ichharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ichharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ichharia is 327516. The village spans a total geographical area of 1011.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Ichharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Ichharia
Population of Ichharia
According to the 2011 Census, Ichharia has a total population of about 3,158, with approximately 1,602 males and 1,556 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.56%, with male literacy at about 69.79% and female literacy near 53.08%. There are around 745 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ichharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,158 | 1,602 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,119 | 532 | 587 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,118 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,214 | 484 | 730 |
Connectivity of Ichharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ichharia. As per the 2011 stats, Ichharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ichharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Ichharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ichharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ichharia
- Where is Ichharia located?
- Ichharia village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ichharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ichharia is Panchal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ichharia?
- The pincode of Ichharia is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ichharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ichharia is 3,158, with 1,602 males and 1,556 females.
- How many households are there in Ichharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ichharia village has a total of 745 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ichharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ichharia is 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.08%.