Ichhapur
Ichhapur is a revenue village in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. It had a population of 891 in 186 households (Census 2011).
891 souls. 186 homes.
Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha.
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Ichhapur today
- Amaranthus₹3,000Jaleswar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,600Jaleswar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹6,500Jaleswar APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Ichhapur is a village in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 891 people in 186 households, with a literacy rate of 81.8%. It is administered by the Bahanaga gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 756042.
Gram panchayat
Ichhapur is in the Bahanaga gram panchayat.
Other villages in Bahanaga
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ichhapur compares
By population, Ichhapur ranks #51 of 162 inhabited villages in Bahanaga tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Ichhapur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Ichhapur at a glance
Ichhapur is a village of 891 people in 186 households (Census 2011) in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 51st of 162 inhabited villages in Bahanaga tehsil by population. Literacy is 81.8%, 2.9 points below the tehsil figure of 84.6%, and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756042; the LGD village code is 393839.
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Villages sharing pincode 756042
Other villages in Bahanaga tehsil
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- Population
- 891Census 2011
- Male / female
- 469 / 422
- Households
- 186
- People per home
- 4.8
- Literacy rate
- 81.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Ichhapur on the map
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Ichhapur · 21.3251° N, 86.7426° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Ichhapur
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Essential services & places near Ichhapur
Ichhapur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bahanaga tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices801 in Baleshwar district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics278 in Baleshwar district
Hospital
Khantapada
Primary / community health centre
Near Overbridge At Nh, Khantapada Chc, Khantapada
Primary / community health centre
Bahanaga Phc(N), Bahanaga
Primary / community health centre
Bedipur
Schools & anganwadis12 in Baleshwar district
Colleges & universities8 in Baleshwar district
Police & fire stations5 in Baleshwar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Baleshwar district
Government offices14 in Baleshwar district
Temples17 in Baleshwar district
Churches2 in Baleshwar district
Mosques11 in Baleshwar district
Other places of worship6 in Baleshwar district
Transport64 in Baleshwar district
- Bahanaga
Bus stop
- BP Mankahani
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Jio BP Petrol Pump
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Bahanaga Bazar
Railway station
- Khantapara
Railway station
Agriculture services5 in Baleshwar district
Community places6 in Baleshwar district
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People often ask about Ichhapur
Where is Ichhapur located?
Ichhapur is a village in Bahanaga tehsil of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Ichhapur in?
Ichhapur is in Baleshwar district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Ichhapur belong to?
Ichhapur comes under the Bahanaga gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ichhapur?
The pincode of Ichhapur, Bahanaga, Baleshwar is 756042.
What is the population of Ichhapur?
As per the 2011 Census, Ichhapur had a population of 891 (469 males and 422 females).
How many households are there in Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had 186 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ichhapur?
The literacy rate of Ichhapur was 81.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ichhapur?
Ichhapur had 900 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ichhapur in?
Ichhapur is in the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Ichhapur?
Avimanyu Sethi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhadrak Lok Sabha seat, which includes Ichhapur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Ichhapur in?
Ichhapur is in the Soro assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Ichhapur?
Madhab Dhada (Biju Janata Dal) won the Soro assembly seat, which includes Ichhapur, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Ichhapur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ichhapur is 393839 and its Census 2011 village code is 393839.
Which villages are near Ichhapur?
Villages near Ichhapur include Bahanaga (within ~8 km), Khantapada (about 11 km), Basudebpur (about 22 km), Chandinipur (about 24 km), Analapal (about 24 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Baleshwar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranth Greens-Organic | Jaleswar APMC | 2,500 | 3,300 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Jaleswar APMC | 4,500 | 4,800 | 4,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Jaleswar APMC | 6,400 | 6,800 | 6,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Jaleswar APMC | 3,500 | 4,000 | 3,800 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Nilagiri APMC | 4,500 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) · Coriander-Organic | Jaleswar APMC | 10,500 | 11,500 | 11,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Jaleswar APMC | 4,400 | 4,800 | 4,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Little gourd(Kundru) · Little gourd (Kundru) | Jaleswar APMC | 2,500 | 3,300 | 2,900 | 27 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Ichhapur's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Ichhapur →Compare Ichhapur with… →All villages in Bahanaga →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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