Etcherla
Etcherla is a village located in Etcherla mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from district headquarter Etcherla. Etcherla is the sub-district headquarter of Etcherla village. As per 2009 stats, Etcherla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Etcherla unique in its vibrant Etcherla-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Etcherla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Etcherla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Etcherla is 581707. The village spans a total geographical area of 404 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532410. Srikakulam is nearest town to Etcherla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Etcherla
Population of Etcherla
According to the 2011 Census, Etcherla has a total population of about 4,660, with approximately 2,400 males and 2,260 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 710 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.88%, with male literacy at about 71.67% and female literacy near 59.73%. There are around 952 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Etcherla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,660 | 2,400 | 2,260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 166 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 710 | 372 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 3,070 | 1,720 | 1,350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,590 | 680 | 910 |
Connectivity of Etcherla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Etcherla. As per the 2011 stats, Etcherla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Etcherla
Knowing the nearby villages of Etcherla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Etcherla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Etcherla
- Where is Etcherla located?
- Etcherla village is situated in Etcherla Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Etcherla?
- Etcherla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Etcherla?
- The pincode of Etcherla is 532410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Etcherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Etcherla is 4,660, with 2,400 males and 2,260 females.
- How many households are there in Etcherla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Etcherla village has a total of 952 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Etcherla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Etcherla is 65.88%. The male literacy rate is 71.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.73%.