Echanahalli - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Echanahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 51 km from Mysore. Mavattur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Echanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Echanahalli is 618650. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.05 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Echanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Echanahalli
As per Census 2011, Echanahalli village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 296 males and 283 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Echanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 134 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 209 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 87 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Echanahalli
Echanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Echanahalli
Echanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Echanahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Echanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Echanahalli is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Echanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Echanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Echanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Echanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Echanahalli
Where is Echanahalli located?
Echanahalli village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Echanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Echanahalli is Mavattur.
What is the pincode of Echanahalli?
The pincode of Echanahalli is 571107.
What is the population of Echanahalli?
Echanahalli has a total population of 579, including 296 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Echanahalli?
There are 130 households in Echanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Echanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Echanahalli is 57.17%. Male literacy is 70.61% and female literacy is 43.11%.