Village · Erki, Khunti # Ichahatu Ichahatu is a village in Erki sub-district of Khunti district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted 225 people in 42 households, the 101st largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 225 people (2011) - 42 households - 48.4% literacy - 1,045 females per 1,000 males ## Ichahatu PIN code and other codes Ichahatu falls in Erki sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayat Bohonda - Community development block Erki - Census village code 375322 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ichahatu from nearby towns? - Khunti (district HQ) 50 km by road - Khunti (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ichahatu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Ichahatu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khunti - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khunti - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ranchi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ichahatu known for? The main crops are rice. Products made here include lah. About 24% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ichahatu Of every 100 households in Ichahatu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ichahatu · ■ Erki rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 9% - Toilet within the home 0% 2% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 96% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 21% 32% - Television 0% 4% - Mobile phone 0% 13% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 0% - None of these assets 83% 35% - Own their home 100% 99% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ichahatu? ■ Ichahatu · ■ Erki rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 48.4% 54.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1045 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1786 942 - Working population 60.9% 55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 28.9% for women. 64% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 45 (33%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (4%) · ■ Household industry 12 (9%) · ■ Other work 6 (4%) · ■ Marginal 68 (50%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Erki - Berapara 239 people - Gomiburu 234 people - Rokab 231 people - Gontura 230 people - Kasmar 209 people - Balamda 208 people - Romba 207 people - Baruhatu 203 people All 128 villages in Erki ## Other places named Ichahatu - Ichahatu · Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 1,000 people - Ichahatu · Village, Rahe, Ranchi · 572 people - Ichahatu · Village, Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 394 people - Ichahatu · Village, Kuchai, Saraikela-Kharsawan · 281 people ## Quick answers - How far is Ichahatu from Khunti? 50 km by road - What is the population of Ichahatu? 225 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ichahatu in? Khunti district (Erki sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Ichahatu? 48.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/erki/ichahatu/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.