Ichhapur Defence Estate
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Ichhapur Defence Estate ইছাপুর ডিফেন্স এস্টেট |
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| Census Town | |
 Ichhapur Defence Estate
 Ichhapur Defence Estate
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| Coordinates: 22°49′N 88°22′E / 22.81°N 88.37°ECoordinates: 22°49′N 88°22′E / 22.81°N 88.37°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,219 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-WB |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Website | north24parganas |
Ichhapur Defence Estate is a census town in Barrackpore I CD Block in Barrackpore subdivision in North 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Noapara police station serves this block.
Ichhapur is located at 22°49′N 88°22′E / 22.81°N 88.37°E. It has an average elevation of 12 m (39 ft).
As per 2011 Census of India Ichhapur Defence Estate had a total population of 5,219, of which 2,700 (52%) were males and 2,519 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 486. The total number of literates in Ichhapur Defence Estate was 4,125 (87.15 % of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Ichhapur Defence Estate had a population of 10,348. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Ichhapur Defence Estate has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 87%, and female literacy is 75%. In Ichhapur Defence Estate, 7% of the population is under 6 years of age.
North 24 Parganas district has been identified as one of the areas where ground water is affected by arsenic contamination.
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