# Ichhapur Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Ichhapur

Ichhapur is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,650 people in 380 households**, the 60th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,650people (2011)
- 380households
- 85.3%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ichhapur

Of every 100 households in Ichhapur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ichhapur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**43%

Tap water ****17%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****22%**

**36%

Television ****39%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Ichhapur?

■ Ichhapur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**77.7%

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

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**950

Working population ****37.6%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 75.4% for women. 67% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 250 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (3%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 188 (30%) · **■** Marginal 143 (23%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Sarda1,891 people
- Par Chabbishpur1,831 people
- Durgapur1,712 people
- Kedarpur1,692 people
- Atghara1,636 people
- Chuadanga1,634 people
- Gobindapur1,616 people
- Pantahari1,582 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ichhapur?1,650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ichhapur in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ichhapur?85.3% (Census 2011)