Echuri - Sultanpur
Echuri is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sultanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Purkhi Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Echuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Echuri is 169698. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.76 hectares and falls under the 228151 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Echuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sultanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Echuri
As per Census 2011, Echuri village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 357 males and 342 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 174 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Echuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 357 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 285 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 72 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Echuri
Echuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Echuri
Echuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Echuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sultanpur to Echuri is about 23 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 Echuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Echuri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Echuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Echuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Echuri
Where is Echuri located?
Echuri village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Echuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Echuri is Purkhi Pur.
What is the pincode of Echuri?
The pincode of Echuri is 228151.
What is the population of Echuri?
Echuri has a total population of 699, including 357 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Echuri?
There are 123 households in Echuri.
What is the literacy rate in Echuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Echuri is 75.11%. Male literacy is 79.83% and female literacy is 70.18%.