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About Ichadag Village

Ichadag is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,392, made up of 717 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ichadag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ichadag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 718 hectares
Population 1,392
Male Population 717
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ichadag compares

By the 2011 count Ichadag is the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 718 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ichadag

Ichadag is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ichadag as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ichadag from other places

Ichadag lies about 28 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwar, about 5.4 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 Ichadag
Nearest railway station Sidhwar 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 5.8 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 28 km

Villages closest to Ichadag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ichadag village had a population of 1,392. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Ichadag village has 717 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ichadag has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Ichadag is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ichadag covers 718 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ichadag falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ichadag is Sidhwar, about 5.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ichadag.

Ichadag is about 28 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ichadag is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Sidhwar is about 5.4 km away. Ormanjhi is about 5.8 km away. Rāmgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bargainbanda (under 2 km), Piska (under 2 km) and Piparbanda (1.8 km).

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

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