Ichatu, Jhalda - I
Ichatu is a village located in the Jhalda - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Jhalda-I block and comes under Hensahatu Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Ichatu is 483 out of which 251 are males and rest 232 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 924 females per 1000 males. There are around 54 teenagers in Ichatu. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 257 persons can read and write. Total 179 people belonging to scheduled caste and 76 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 104 households in Ichatu, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 150. The pincode of Ichatu is 723202 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jhalda Sub Post office
- Khamar Branch Post office
- Mahatomara Branch Post office
- Mosina Branch Post office
- Murguma Branch Post office
Schools
Ichatu has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Jhalda Satyabhama Vidyapith (High School)
- Begunkodar High School (High School)
- Jhalda Girls High School (High School)
- Chatambari High School
- Kutidih High School.
Hospitals
Ichatu has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sarambo Sub-Center
- Bagbindha Sub-Center
- Jhalda Block Primary Health Center
- Khamar Sub-Center
- Hussaindih Sub-Center
Banks
Ichatu has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.