Ichagarh

Ichagarh
Village
Ichagarh Rajbari
Ichagarh
Location in Jharkhand, India
Ichagarh
Ichagarh (India)
Coordinates: 23°03′29″N 85°56′08″E / 23.0581°N 85.9356°E / 23.0581; 85.9356
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSeraikela Kharsawan
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,546
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
832404
Telephone/ STD code065971
Vehicle registrationJH 22
Literacy68.70%
Lok Sabha constituencyRanchi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyIchagarh
Websiteseraikela.nic.in

Ichagarh is a village in the Ichagarh CD block in the Chandil subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

17km
10.6miles
W
E
S
T
B
E
N
G
A
L
O
D
I
S
H
A
U
Chandil Gamharia
Range
T
Kharkhai
River
S
Karkari
River
R
Subarnarekha
River
T
Chandil Dam
T
Dalma
Wildlife
Sanctuary
CT
Sini
CT
Kopali
CT
Kharsawan
CT
Kandra
CT
Chota Gamahria
CT
Chandil
M
Adityapur
M
Seraikela
R
Nimdih
R
Kukru
R
Rajnagar
R
Gobindpur
R
Chowka
R
Ichagarh
R
Kuchai
Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Ichagarh is located at 23°03′29″N 85°56′08″E / 23.0581°N 85.9356°E / 23.0581; 85.9356.

Area overview

The area shown in the map has been described as “part of the southern fringe of the Chotanagpur plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. 75.7% of the population lives in the rural areas and 24.3% lives in the urban areas.[1][2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

There is a police station at Ichagarh.[3]

The headquarters of Ichagarh CD block are located at Ichagarh village.[4]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Ichagarh had a total population of 1,546, of which 755 (49%) were males and 791 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 188. The total number of literate persons in Ichagarh was 933 (68.70% of the population over 6 years).[5]

(*For language details see Ichagarh block#Language and religion)

Education

Bikramaditya High School is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1947. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 348 books.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Bihar District Gazetteers - Singhbhum" (PDF). P.C. Roy Chaudhury. Secretariat Press, Bihar, Patna, 1958. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 30: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile – Seraikella Kharsawan". Jharkhand Police. Archived from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Seraikela Kharsawan district on the fifth page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikela Khasawan, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location Code: 378933, Pages 110-111: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Bikramaditya High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.