Echakewadi
Echakewadi is a village located in Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shirur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Kawathe is the gram panchayat of Echakewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Echakewadi unique in its vibrant Shirur-Pune region. You’ll see Echakewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Echakewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Echakewadi is 555570. The village spans a total geographical area of 290 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412218. Shirur is nearest town to Echakewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Echakewadi 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 Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Echakewadi
Population of Echakewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Echakewadi has a total population of about 604, with approximately 298 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.38%, with male literacy at about 76.17% and female literacy near 58.82%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Echakewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 604 | 298 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 227 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 71 | 126 |
Connectivity of Echakewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Echakewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Echakewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Echakewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Echakewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Echakewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Echakewadi
- Where is Echakewadi located?
- Echakewadi village is situated in Shirur Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Echakewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Echakewadi is Kawathe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Echakewadi?
- The pincode of Echakewadi is 412218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Echakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Echakewadi is 604, with 298 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Echakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Echakewadi village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Echakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echakewadi is 67.38%. The male literacy rate is 76.17%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.