Ichagarh is a village in the Ichagarh CD block in the Chandil subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Ichagarh
Village
Ichagarh Rajbari
Ichagarh Rajbari
Ichagarh is located in Jharkhand
Ichagarh
Ichagarh
Location in Jharkhand, India
Ichagarh is located in India
Ichagarh
Ichagarh
Ichagarh (India)
Coordinates: 23°03′29″N 85°56′08″E / 23.0581°N 85.9356°E / 23.0581; 85.9356
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSeraikela Kharsawan
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,546
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
832404
Telephone/ STD code065971
Vehicle registrationJH 22
Literacy68.70%
Lok Sabha constituencyRanchi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyIchagarh
Websiteseraikela.nic.in

Geography

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15km
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T
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Chandil Gamharia
Range
Kharkhai
River
Karkari
River
Subarnarekha
River
Chandil Dam
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Dalma
Wildlife
Sanctuary
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Sini
CT
Kopali
CT
Kharsawan
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Kandra
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Chota Gamahria
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Chandil
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Adityapur
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Seraikela
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Nimdih
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Kukru
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Rajnagar
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Gobindpur
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Chowka
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Ichagarh
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Kuchai
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Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

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Ichagarh is located at 23°03′29″N 85°56′08″E / 23.0581°N 85.9356°E / 23.0581; 85.9356.

Area overview

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The area shown in the map has been described as “part of the southern fringe of the Chotanagpur plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. 75.7% of the population lives in the rural areas and 24.3% lives in the urban areas.[1][2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration

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There is a police station at Ichagarh.[3]

The headquarters of Ichagarh CD block are located at Ichagarh village.[4]

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Census of India, Ichagarh had a total population of 1,546, of which 755 (49%) were males and 791 (51%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 188. The total number of literate persons in Ichagarh was 933 (68.70% of the population over 6 years).[5]

(*For language details see Ichagarh block#Language and religion)

Education

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Bikramaditya High School is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1947. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 348 books.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Bihar District Gazetteers - Singhbhum" (PDF). P.C. Roy Chaudhury. Secretariat Press, Bihar, Patna, 1958. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 30: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "District Police Profile – Seraikella Kharsawan". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Seraikela Kharsawan district on the fifth page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikela Khasawan, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location Code: 378933, Pages 110-111: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Bikramaditya High School". Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.