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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
RD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RAJKUMAR DOM
Contact: 95****8855
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- LGD code
- 317408
- Pincode
- 731201
- Post office
- Ahmadpur
- Population
- 1,231
- Households
- 294
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Sex ratio
- 979 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 552
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Ikra താരതമ്യം
By population, Ikra ranks #43 of 230 villages in Sainthia mandal.
Literacy rate
%
66.9%
+3.4% vs mandal average
- Ikra
- 66.9%
- Sainthia mandal
- 63.5%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
979
+29 vs mandal average
- Ikra
- 979
- Sainthia mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Ikra
- 4.2
- Sainthia mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ikra ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Ikra West Bengalയിലെ Birbhum ജില്ല, Sainthia ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,231 പേർ 294 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Sainthia ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 230 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 43-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 67%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 64% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കൂടുതൽ ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 979 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 731201, Ahmadpur പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 317408. പ്രസിഡന്റ് RAJKUMAR DOM; ഗ്രാമം Labpur നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,451, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Amarpur →
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ikra
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 22
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 230.77
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 129.48
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ikra
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Ikra
- LGD code
- 317408
- Pincode
- 731201
- Post office
- Ahmadpur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,231
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,451
- Households
- 294
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 979
- Literacy rate
- 66.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Labpur
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RAJKUMAR DOM
- Block / Mandal
- Sainthia
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)