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About Ichak Village

Ichak is a small village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 109 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,138 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichak village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Kunda
Pincode 825404
Area (hectares) 178 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 109
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,138
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichak compares

By the 2011 count Ichak is the 51st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 178 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ichak

Ichak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ichak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ichak from other places

Ichak lies about 13 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ichak
Tehsil headquarters Kunda 10 km
District headquarters Chatra 13 km
Nearest town Chatrā 13 km
Nearest railway station Shivpur 43 km

Villages closest to Ichak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ichak

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichak village had a population of 233. That makes it the 51st largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Ichak village has 109 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichak has about 1138 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ichak is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichak covers 178 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ichak falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ichak is Shivpur, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ichak.

Ichak is about 13 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichak is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Kunda is about 10 km away. Chatra is about 13 km away. Chatrā is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachamba (under 2 km), Tatej (2.0 km) and Ratnag (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ichak today is likely to be higher.

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