Echikere
About Echikere
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Echikere village is 609083. Echikere village is located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Gubbiga is the gram panchayat of Echikere village.
The total geographical area of village is 554.05 hectares. Echikere has a total population of 1,125 peoples, out of which male population is 579 while female population is 546. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 943 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of echikere village is 78.58% out of which 82.04% males and 74.91% females are literate. There are about 272 houses in echikere village. Pincode of echikere village locality is 577134.
When it comes to administration, Echikere village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Echikere village comes under Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. N.r.pura is nearest town to echikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Echikere
The population details of Echikere cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 579 | 546 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 884 | 475 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 104 | 137 |
Connectivity of Echikere
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Echikere
Where is Echikere located?
Echikere village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Echikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Echikere is Gubbiga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Echikere?
The pincode of Echikere is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Echikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Echikere is 1,125, with 579 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Echikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Echikere village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Echikere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echikere is 78.58%. The male literacy rate is 82.04%, while the female literacy rate is 74.91%.