Overchery
Overchery is a village located in Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Needamangalam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Overhcheri is the gram panchayat of Overchery village.
Here you can discover what makes Overchery unique in its vibrant Needamangalam-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Overchery’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Overchery
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Overchery is 638183. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614101. Kuthanallur is nearest town to Overchery village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Overchery 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 Thiruvarur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Overchery
Population of Overchery
According to the 2011 Census, Overchery has a total population of about 1,480, with approximately 772 males and 708 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.69%, with male literacy at about 79.79% and female literacy near 62.85%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Overchery's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 772 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,145 | 599 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 616 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 156 | 263 |
Connectivity of Overchery
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Overchery. As per the 2011 stats, Overchery 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Overchery
Knowing the nearby villages of Overchery helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Overchery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Overchery
- Where is Overchery located?
- Overchery village is situated in Needamangalam Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Overchery?
- The Gram Panchayat of Overchery is Overhcheri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Overchery?
- The pincode of Overchery is 614101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Overchery as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Overchery is 1,480, with 772 males and 708 females.
- How many households are there in Overchery as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Overchery village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Overchery as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Overchery is 71.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.79%, while the female literacy rate is 62.85%.