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About Ichak Village

Ichak is a large village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,576, made up of 1,820 males and 1,756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 764.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, 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 Simaria
Pincode 825103
Area (hectares) 764.85 hectares
Population 3,576
Male Population 1,820
Female Population 1,756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichak compares

By the 2011 count Ichak is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 764.85 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ichak

Ichak is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ichak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 38 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 14 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
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 14 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Simaria 24 km
District headquarters Chatra 38 km

Villages closest to Ichak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Simaria 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 3,576. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Ichak village has 1,820 males and 1,756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichak has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ichak is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichak covers 764.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ichak falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ichak is Kansar Nawadah, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ichak.

Ichak is about 38 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 Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Kansar Nawadah is about 14 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 21 km away. Simaria is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurum (under 2 km), Sila (under 2 km) and Talsa (under 2 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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