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About Echanahalli Village

Echanahalli is a small village in Denkanikottai tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 146 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 917.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Echanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Echanahalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Denkanikottai
Pincode 635116
Area (hectares) 917.48 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 146
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Echanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Echanahalli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents. Its 917.48 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Echanahalli

The census records public bus service for Echanahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Echanahalli from other places

Echanahalli lies about 58 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anekal Road, about 7.5 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 Echanahalli
Nearest town Anekal 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Anekal Road 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Denkanikottai 17 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 58 km

Villages closest to Echanahalli

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

Common questions about Echanahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Echanahalli village had a population of 283. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,482 residents.

Echanahalli village has 146 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Echanahalli has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Echanahalli is 635116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Echanahalli covers 917.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Echanahalli falls under Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Echanahalli is Anekal Road, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Echanahalli.

Echanahalli is about 58 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Echanahalli is in Denkanikottai tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Anekal is about 6.1 km away. Anekal Road is about 7.5 km away. Denkanikottai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kempatti (2.5 km), Binnamangalam (3.0 km) and Sathanur (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Echanahalli today is likely to be higher.

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