Echankaranai
Echankaranai is a village located in Tirukalukundram taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Kancheepuram and Tirukalukundram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Echankaranai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Eechankaranai is the gram panchayat of Echankaranai village.
Here you can discover what makes Echankaranai unique in its vibrant Tirukalukundram-Kancheepuram region. You’ll see Echankaranai’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 Echankaranai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Echankaranai is 629907. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 603109. Tirukalukundram is nearest town to Echankaranai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Echankaranai
Population of Echankaranai
According to the 2011 Census, Echankaranai has a total population of about 977, with approximately 480 males and 497 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.39%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 67.81%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Echankaranai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 480 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 261 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 380 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Connectivity of Echankaranai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Echankaranai. As per the 2011 stats, Echankaranai 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 20 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Echankaranai
Knowing the nearby villages of Echankaranai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Echankaranai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Echankaranai
- Where is Echankaranai located?
- Echankaranai village is situated in Tirukalukundram Taluka, within the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Echankaranai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Echankaranai is Eechankaranai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Echankaranai?
- The pincode of Echankaranai is 603109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Echankaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Echankaranai is 977, with 480 males and 497 females.
- How many households are there in Echankaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Echankaranai village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Echankaranai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echankaranai is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 67.81%.