# Ichahar Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Ichahar

Ichahar is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 113 households**, the 192nd largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 476people (2011)
- 113households
- 71.9%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ichahar

Of every 100 households in Ichahar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ichahar · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**33%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ichahar?

■ Ichahar · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****576**

**979

Working population ****56.5%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 61.8% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 74 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (18%) · **■** Other work 21 (8%) · **■** Marginal 126 (47%)

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 Gazole

- Chandpur490 people
- Hosenpur488 people
- Machhimpur488 people
- Baje Karanja480 people
- Sardarpur474 people
- Methrani473 people
- Madnahar469 people
- Tirpur462 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ichahar?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ichahar in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ichahar?71.9% (Census 2011)