Purbba Ichapur - Barasat - I, North 24 Parganas

Purbba Ichapur is a village situated in the Barasat - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from Chhota Jagulia and around 5.9 km from Barasat. Kadambagachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Ichapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Ichapur is 323186. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.42 hectares and falls under the 700125 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Purbba Ichapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Purbba Ichapur

According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Ichapur village had a total population of 2,776 people, including 1,433 males and 1,343 females, living in 597 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 63.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purbba Ichapur

Purbba Ichapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Ichapur

Purbba Ichapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karea Kadambagachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Purbba Ichapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Purbba Ichapur is about 5.9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Ichapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Ichapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purbba Ichapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Ichapur village are given below:

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