Ichha Bari - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur
Ichha Bari is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Raghunathpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ichha Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ichha Bari is 344616. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.16 hectares and falls under the 721172 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ichha Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ichha Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Ichha Bari village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 761 males and 728 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.91%, with male literacy at 84.56% and female literacy at 74.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
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 | 1,489 | 761 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 81 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,046 | 575 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 186 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Ichha Bari
Ichha Bari 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 Ichha Bari
Ichha Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ichha Bari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Ichha Bari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ichha Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ichha Bari 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 Ichha Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ichha Bari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ichha Bari
Where is Ichha Bari located?
Ichha Bari village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ichha Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ichha Bari is Raghunathpur-i.
What is the pincode of Ichha Bari?
The pincode of Ichha Bari is 721172.
What is the population of Ichha Bari?
Ichha Bari had a total population of 1,489, including 761 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Ichha Bari?
Ichha Bari had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ichha Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ichha Bari was 79.91%. Male literacy was 84.56% and female literacy was 74.88%.