Eachanur - Tiptur, Tumakuru

Eachanur is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tiptur and around 90 km from Tumkur. Echanuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eachanur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eachanur is 612091. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.72 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Eachanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Eachanur

As per Census 2011, Eachanur village has a total population of 2,114 people, consisting of 1,036 males and 1,078 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,536 literate and 578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 599 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Eachanur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1141,0361,078
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1768690
Scheduled Castes (SC)599297302
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22148
Literate Population1,536811725
Illiterate Population578225353

Nearby Villages of Eachanur

Eachanur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HullukatteNorth-West1.78 km
KannughattaSouth2.16 km
Eachanur KavalEast2.25 km
HedagarahalliWest2.40 km
ShanthanahalliNorth2.62 km
BelagarahalliSouth-West2.71 km
HaroghattaSouth-East2.84 km
KoppaNorth-West3.03 km
GoragondanahalliWest3.10 km
N.melanahalliSouth3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Eachanur

Eachanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Eachanur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Eachanur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Eachanur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eachanur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Eachanur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eachanur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Eachanur

Where is Eachanur located?

Eachanur village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Eachanur?

The Gram Panchayat of Eachanur is Echanuru.

What is the pincode of Eachanur?

The pincode of Eachanur is 572201.

What is the population of Eachanur?

Eachanur has a total population of 2,114, including 1,036 males and 1,078 females.

How many households are there in Eachanur?

There are 525 households in Eachanur.

What is the literacy rate in Eachanur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eachanur is 72.66%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 67.25%.