# Ichahos Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Ichahos

Ichahos is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,856 people in 631 households**, the 13th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 3,856people (2011)
- 631households
- 67.4%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Ichahos PIN code and other codes

Ichahos falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatIchahos
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244944

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ichahos from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)43 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)3 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ichahos?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Ichahos; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ichahos known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 297 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ichahos

Of every 100 households in Ichahos in 2011, 11 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ichahos · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****61%**

**46%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ichahos?

■ Ichahos · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**921

Working population ****41.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 53.2% for women. 51% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 195 (12%) · **■** Household industry 53 (3%) · **■** Other work 131 (8%) · **■** Marginal 970 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Islampur

- Mozafra4,025 people
- Dhekwaha4,017 people
- Bele4,005 people
- Bardih3,956 people
- Atma3,832 people
- Sanda3,801 people
- Kochra3,673 people
- Sunri3,600 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ichahos from Biharsharif?43 km by road
- What is the population of Ichahos?3,856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ichahos in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ichahos?67.4% (Census 2011)
