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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Raghunathpur - II

Ichhar

6,496
people at the 2011 Census · 3,398 male, 3,098 female

Population

Population
6,496India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
71.59%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
86.62%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
55.33%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
31.29 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
912 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
826 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.93%India 13.59%
SC %
35.87%India 16.63%
ST %
0.12%India 8.63%
Household
5.62India 4.85

Work

Workers
34.25%India 39.80%
Female Work
13.98%India 25.52%
Main Workers
66.43%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
65.75%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Ichhar in context

With 6,496 people at the 2011 Census, Ichhar was the 5th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, above the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 71.59%, 8.9 points above the district's rural average of 62.73%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 826, 97 below the rural national 923.

34.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 10.0 points below the district's rural rate.