About Echaghatta Village

Echaghatta is a mid sized village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,216, made up of 593 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 565.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Echaghatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Echaghatta village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Holalkere
Pincode	577557
Area (hectares)	565.36 hectares
Population	1,216
Male Population	593
Female Population	623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Echaghatta compares

By the 2011 count Echaghatta is the 60th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 565.36 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Echaghatta

Echaghatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Echaghatta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Echaghatta from other places

Echaghatta lies about 20 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Amritapura, about 7.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Echaghatta
Nearest railway station	Amritapura	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Holalkere	11 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	20 km

Villages closest to Echaghatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holalkere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Echaghatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Echaghatta village had a population of 1,216. That makes it the 60th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Echaghatta village has 593 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Echaghatta has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Echaghatta is 577557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Echaghatta covers 565.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Echaghatta falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Echaghatta is Amritapura, about 7.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Echaghatta.

Echaghatta is about 20 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Echaghatta is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Amritapura is about 7.7 km away. Holalkere is about 11 km away. Chitradurga is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.