Echur Population

As per the 2011 Census, Echur Village has a population of 3.50 k (3,501) with 1.77 k (1,773) males and 1.73 k (1,728) females.The sex ratio in Echur is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Echur Village is 361 (361) which is 10.31% of Echur Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Echur Village is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Echur village is listed as part of the Cheyyar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Tiruvannamalai District in the state of TAMIL NADU in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.50 k

Toatl Population

1.77 k

Male Population

1.73 k

Female Population

Echur Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Echur Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.73 k (3,733), indicating a 6.61% increased from Echur's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.88 k, and the estimated female population is 1.85 k.

Echur Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Echur Village estimated population is projected to be 3.74 k (3,744), projecting a 6.92% increased from Echur's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.89 k, and the estimated female population is 1.86 k.

Echur Literacy Rate

Echur Village has a literacy rate of 76.24% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Echur Village is 85.6 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Echur Village is 66.73 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Echur

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 76.24 85.6 66.73
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 76.24 85.6 66.73

Echur Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Echur Village is 763 (763) with 381 (381) males and 382 (382) females, which is 21.79% of Echur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1003 females for every 1000 males.

Echur Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Echur Village is 11 (11) with 7 (7) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.31% of Echur Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 572 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Echur

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Echur Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Echur Village are 867 (867).

Echur Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Echur Village, there are about 1.91 k (1,912) workers, making up nearly 54.61% of the Echur Village total population. Out of these, around 1.06 k (1,063) are male workers, and about 849 (849) are female workers.

Echur - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.73 k (3,733) 6.61%
2025 3.74 k (3,744) 6.92% 0.31 %
2026 3.75 k (3,751) 7.14% 0.22 %
2027 3.76 k (3,757) 7.29% 0.15 %
2028 3.76 k (3,762) 7.44% 0.15 %
2029 3.77 k (3,767) 7.58% 0.14 %
2030 3.77 k (3,772) 7.73% 0.15 %
2031 3.77 k (3,774) 7.79% 0.06 %
2032 3.77 k (3,774) 7.79%
2033 3.77 k (3,774) 7.78% -0.01 %
2034 3.77 k (3,774) 7.78%
2035 3.77 k (3,774) 7.77% -0.01 %
2036 3.77 k (3,774) 7.77%

Projected estimates indicate that Echur Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.77 k (3,774), with a male population of 1.89 k (1,893) and a female population of 1.88 k (1,880). This reflects a total growth of 7.77% from Echur Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.1%.

Echur Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Devanathur 637
2 Pillanthi 840
3 Mel Nemili 1,457
4 Kottakoram 1,019
5 Pazhanjur 626
6 Thenelapakkam 1,324
7 Thenkalpakkam 667
8 Paiyur 847
9 Alathurai 1,437
10 Alathur 1,840

Echur Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Echur is 3.50 k (3,501).

The estimated population of Echur in 2024 is approximately 3.73 k (3,733).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Echur is 763 (21.79%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 11 (0.31%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Echur is 76.24%, with male literacy at 85.6% and female literacy at 66.73%.

The sex ratio in Echur is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Echur population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.1% up to 2036.