Ichak

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.

Ichak
Village
Ichak
Location in Jharkhand, India
Ichak
Ichak (India)
Coordinates: 24.0901°N 85.4305°E / 24.0901; 85.4305
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictHazaribagh
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,280
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825402 (Ichak)
Telephone/ STD code06548
Vehicle registrationJH 02
Websitehazaribag.nic.in

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

KN+2 HIGH SCHOOL It was established by King Kamakhya Narayan . It is one of the oldest and first higher education institute.

CAMPION BASIC ACADEMY was established in 2005 . 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]

Inter Colleges
  • Ghanshyam Mehta inter college,Ichak Hazaribagh

General Colleges
  • G.M.(Ghanshyam Mehta) Evening College, Ichak

References
  1. "Incredible Hazaribag" (PDF). Temples of Ichak. Jharkhand Government. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Jharkhand Police". Contact Number. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 6 December 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. "Official Website of Hazaribag District". Administration – Subdivision and Blocks. Jharkhand Government. Archived from the original on 5 February 2012. 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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