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.
Echhoni has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Echhoni
Below is a concise population overview of Echhoni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 127 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Echhoni village:
- The total population of Echhoni village is around 278, including approximately 127 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 1188 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Echhoni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Echhoni village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Echhoni village is about 63.31%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 55.63%.
- There are around 53 households in Echhoni village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Echhoni located?
- Echhoni village is situated in Tehri Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Echhoni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Echhoni is Ichhoni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Echhoni?
- The pincode of Echhoni is 249131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Echhoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Echhoni is 278, with 127 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Echhoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Echhoni village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Echhoni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echhoni is 63.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.44%, while the female literacy rate is 55.63%.