Ichak

Ichak
Village
Ichak
Location in Jharkhand, India
Ichak
Ichak (India)
Coordinates: 24°05′24″N 85°25′50″E / 24.0901°N 85.4305°E / 24.0901; 85.4305Coordinates: 24°05′24″N 85°25′50″E / 24.0901°N 85.4305°E / 24.0901; 85.4305
Country  India
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,280
Languages
 • Official Hindi, Urdu
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 825402 (Ichak)
Telephone/ STD code 06548
Vehicle registration JH 02
Website hazaribag.nic.in

Ichak (also referred to as Puranaichak) is a village in Ichak CD Block in Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

History

Ichak was the seat of Ramgarh Raj since 1772. Over a hundred temples were built under the patronage of Raja Tej Singh. Budhiya Mandir Lohri is the best known.[1]

Police station

Padma police station serves the Ichak CD Block.[2]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Ichak CD Block are located at Ichak.[3]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Puranaichak had a total population of 2,280, of which 1,169 (51%) were males and 1,111 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 375. The total number of literates in Puranaichak was 1,534 (80.52% of the population over 6 years).[4]

Transport

The Ichak More-Goplo road links Ichak to NH 20 and also to the Hazaribagh-Hazaribagh Road station (Suriya) road.[5]

Education

GM Institute at Ichak was established in 2007. It offers Intermediate courses in arts and commerce.[6]

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre at Ichak.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Incredible Hazaribag" (PDF). Temples of Ichak. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Jharkhand Police". Contact Number. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Official Website of Hazaribag District". Administration – Subdivision and Blocks. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "2011 Census C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". Jharkhand – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  5. ↑ Google maps
  6. ↑ "List of Colleges". GM Institute, Hazaribagh. Jharkhand4U. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  7. ↑ "Ichak Primary Health Centre". Sehat. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
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