Etawa - Saharanpur
Etawa is a village situated in the Saharanpur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Saharanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pathedh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Etawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Etawa is 109456. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.25 hectares and falls under the 247001 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Etawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saharanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Etawa
According to the 2011 Census, Etawa village had a total population of 679 people, including 351 males and 328 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.21%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 56.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 351 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 239 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 112 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Etawa
Etawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balti Bans | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Rangail | South | 1.28 km |
| Feera Hedi | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Pathedh | West | 1.30 km |
| Hariya Bans | North | 1.77 km |
| Adharedi Mussapur Aht. | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Roopri Junardar | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Lalu Bans | North | 2.48 km |
| Nagal Ahir | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Khazoori Akbarpur Aht | West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Etawa
Etawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunehti Kharkhari, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Saharanpur to Etawa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Etawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Etawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Etawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Etawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Etawa
Where is Etawa located?
Etawa village is located in Saharanpur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Etawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Etawa is Pathedh.
What is the pincode of Etawa?
The pincode of Etawa is 247001.
What is the population of Etawa?
Etawa had a total population of 679, including 351 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Etawa?
Etawa had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Etawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Etawa was 70.21%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 56.27%.