Echhoni

Echhoni is a village located in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Tehri (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Ichhoni is the gram panchayat of Echhoni village.

Here you can discover what makes Echhoni unique in its vibrant Tehri-Tehri Garhwal region. You’ll see Echhoni’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 Echhoni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Echhoni is 043801. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249131. Chamba is nearest town to Echhoni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Echhoni 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 Dhanolti Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Echhoni

Population of Echhoni

According to the 2011 Census, Echhoni has a total population of about 278, with approximately 127 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.31%, with male literacy at about 72.44% and female literacy near 55.63%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Echhoni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Echhoni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Echhoni. As per the 2011 stats, Echhoni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Echhoni

Knowing the nearby villages of Echhoni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Echhoni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Echhoni