Ichhanagari - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Ichhanagari is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sautia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichhanagari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichhanagari is 344027. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.41 hectares and falls under the 721457 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ichhanagari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichhanagari
According to the 2011 Census, Ichhanagari village had a total population of 364 people, including 191 males and 173 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 77.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 364 | 191 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 157 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Ichhanagari
Ichhanagari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ichhanagari
Public transport in the Ichhanagari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ichhanagari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Egra to Ichhanagari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichhanagari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichhanagari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ichhanagari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichhanagari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichhanagari
Where is Ichhanagari located?
Ichhanagari village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichhanagari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichhanagari is Sautia.
What is the pincode of Ichhanagari?
The pincode of Ichhanagari is 721457.
What is the population of Ichhanagari?
Ichhanagari had a total population of 364, including 191 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Ichhanagari?
Ichhanagari had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichhanagari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichhanagari was 85.15%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 77.02%.