Village code 331248

Ichatu Village, Jhalda - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Ichatu is a village in Jhalda - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Ichatu village map in West Bengal
Ichatu village map image for Jhalda - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Ichatu is a village in Jhalda - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Puruliya district, West Bengal. For Ichatu, the population is 441, PIN code is 723202 and Census village code is 331248. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Ichatu village
Village code331248
PIN code723202
Population441
Households95
Area242.87 ha / 2.43 sq. km / 600 acres
Population density182 people per sq. km
Sex ratio926 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townJhalda (19 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPuruliya
Census 2011 districtPuruliya

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 723202. This helps users verify the postal area for Ichatu, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Ichatu village
PIN code723202
Post offices linked with this PINJhalda SO, Bagbinda BO, Begunkodar BO, Brajapur BO, Chekya BO, and Durgi BO
Best matching post officeJhalda SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtPurulia
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionPurulia Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Ichatu comes under Ichatu gram panchayat and Jhalda - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Jhalda - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Jhalda at 18.50 km. The Census district headquarters, Purulia, is 61.70 km away.

Administrative details for Ichatu
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPuruliya
Census 2011 districtPuruliya
State code19
District code340
Block / Census sub-district code2390
C.D. Block code237
Block panchayat code237

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Ichatu village and its household count.

Total population

441 residents in 95 households

Male population

229

Female population

212

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 163; Scheduled Tribes: 69

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Ichatu
ASHA workerNot available in village

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Ichatu
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Ichatu
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power13 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Ichatu
Net area sown77.80 hectares
Irrigated area6 hectares
Unirrigated area71.80 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area6 hectares
Forest area101.58 hectares
Non-agricultural area15.30 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropVegetable

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Ichatu
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Brajapur, 5-10 km away.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Hensahatu, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Merend, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Ichatu

Jhalda (19 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Jhalda is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Ichatu
Nearest major townJhalda (19 km)
Block headquartersJhalda (18.50 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Ichatu. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Ichatu
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the VillageAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ichatu village located?

Ichatu is located in Jhalda - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Puruliya.

Which Block is Ichatu in?

Ichatu is in Jhalda - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Ichatu in?

District: Puruliya.

What is the village code of Ichatu?

The Census village code of Ichatu is 331248.

What is the PIN code of Ichatu?

The PIN code reported for Ichatu is 723202.

What is the population of Ichatu?

Ichatu has 441 residents in 95 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Ichatu?

The nearest statutory town to Ichatu is Jhalda (19 km).

Which crops are grown in Ichatu?

The main crops reported for Ichatu are Paddy and Vegetable.

What land-use details are available for Ichatu?

Land-use details for Ichatu include net area sown: 77.80 hectares, irrigated area: 6 hectares, and unirrigated area: 71.80 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Ichatu?

Government primary school status for Ichatu is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Ichatu?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Ichatu?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Ichatu?

The total geographical area of Ichatu is 242.87 hectares.

How many households are in Ichatu?

Ichatu has 95 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Ichatu?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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