Eachuru - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Eachuru is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Piriyapatna and around 86 km from Mysore. Bhuvanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eachuru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eachuru is 618184. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.75 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Eachuru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Eachuru
As per Census 2011, Eachuru village has a total population of 1,224 people, consisting of 629 males and 595 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eachuru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,224 | 629 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 51 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 460 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 169 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Eachuru
Eachuru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seegekorekaval | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Bhuvanahalli | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Seeguru | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Barse | East | 2.07 km |
| Bettadakaval | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Kurgallu | North | 2.25 km |
| Billahalli | South | 2.92 km |
| Komalapura | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Joganahalli | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Hitnahalli | South | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eachuru
Eachuru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Eachuru is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Eachuru is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eachuru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eachuru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Eachuru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eachuru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Eachuru
Where is Eachuru located?
Eachuru village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Eachuru?
The Gram Panchayat of Eachuru is Bhuvanahalli.
What is the pincode of Eachuru?
The pincode of Eachuru is 571107.
What is the population of Eachuru?
Eachuru has a total population of 1,224, including 629 males and 595 females.
How many households are there in Eachuru?
There are 275 households in Eachuru.
What is the literacy rate in Eachuru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eachuru is 61.68%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 49.58%.