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About Ichatu Village

Ichatu is a large village in Dulmi tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,263, made up of 1,671 males and 1,592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ramgarh
Tehsil Dulmi
Pincode 825101
Area (hectares) 771.64 hectares
Population 3,263
Male Population 1,671
Female Population 1,592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ichatu compares

By the 2011 count Ichatu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 771.64 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ichatu

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

How far is Ichatu from other places

Ichatu lies about 88 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 33 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 Ichatu
Tehsil headquarters Dulmi 25 km
Nearest town Khunti 26 km
Nearest railway station Sonua 33 km
District headquarters Ramgarh 88 km

Villages closest to Ichatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichatu village had a population of 3,263. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents.

Ichatu village has 1,671 males and 1,592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichatu has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ichatu is 825101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichatu covers 771.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ichatu falls under Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ichatu is Sonua, about 33 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ichatu.

Ichatu is about 88 km from Ramgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichatu is in Dulmi tehsil of Ramgarh district. Dulmi is about 25 km away. Khunti is about 26 km away. Sonua is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kitma (4.7 km), Harhad Kander (5.4 km) and Jamira (9.6 km).

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

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