Geographic Location of Echikere

The village Echikere is located in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikkamagaluru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gubbiga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Narasimharajapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Narasimharajapura, which is about 4 kilometers away from Echikere.

Travel and Communication for Echikere

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Echikere,
Chikkamagaluru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Echikere

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A brief summary of available data for Echikere is given below:

Social Structure of Echikere

As per available data from the year 2009, 1125 persons live in 272 house holds in the village Echikere. There are 546 female individuals and 579 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.53% and males constitute 51.47% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled castes persons of which 98 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 47.34% and males constitute 52.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.4% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.09% of the total population.

Population density of Echikere is 203.05 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Echikere

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Total area of Echikere is 554.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 254.27 ha. About 97.53 ha is un-irrigated area. About 156.74 ha is irrigated area. About 65.69 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 48.56 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 42.49 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 42.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.03 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.8 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Echikere

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Kamalapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There is a government primary school in the village Echikere.

There is a government middle school in the village Echikere.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bellur, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Narasimharajapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

Colleges in Echikere

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Narasimharajapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Narasimharajapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

Other Educational Facilities in Echikere

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Narasimharajapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Narasimharajapura, which is less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Echikere.

Healthcare Facilities in Echikere

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Echikere.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Echikere.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Echikere.

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