About Irchitta Village

Irchitta is a mid sized village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,094, made up of 581 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Irchitta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Irchitta village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Gande
Pincode	815312
Area (hectares)	176.77 hectares
Population	1,094
Male Population	581
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Irchitta compares

By the 2011 count Irchitta is the 42nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 176.77 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Irchitta

Irchitta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Irchitta as Available within village. 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 Irchitta from other places

Irchitta lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 11 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 Irchitta
Tehsil headquarters	Gande	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Maheshmunda Junction	11 km
District headquarters	Giridih	13 km

Villages closest to Irchitta

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

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Common questions about Irchitta

As per the Census of India 2011, Irchitta village had a population of 1,094. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 243 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Irchitta village has 581 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Irchitta has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Irchitta is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Irchitta covers 176.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Irchitta falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Irchitta is Maheshmunda Junction, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Irchitta.

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

Irchitta is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Gande is about 4.8 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 11 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.