Echalapura
Echalapura is a village located in Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sakleshpur (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kurubathur is the gram panchayat of Echalapura village.
Echalapura has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Echalapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Echalapura is 614981. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573134. Sakleshpur is nearest town to Echalapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Echalapura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Echalapura
Population of Echalapura
Below is a concise population overview of Echalapura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Echalapura village:
- The total population of Echalapura village is around 169, including approximately 80 males and 89 females, with a sex ratio of 1112 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Echalapura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Echalapura village has 32 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Echalapura village is about 68.64%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 65.17%.
- There are around 50 households in Echalapura village.
Connectivity of Echalapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Echalapura. As per the 2011 stats, Echalapura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Echalapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Echalapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Echalapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Echalapura
- Where is Echalapura located?
- Echalapura village is situated in Sakleshpur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Echalapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Echalapura is Kurubathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Echalapura?
- The pincode of Echalapura is 573134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Echalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Echalapura is 169, with 80 males and 89 females.
- How many households are there in Echalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Echalapura village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Echalapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echalapura is 68.64%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.