Obari - Mau, Chitrakoot
Obari is a village situated in the Mau tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mau and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chitrakoot. Obari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Obari is 156091. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.8 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.
Obari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Obari
As per Census 2011, Obari village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 391 males and 379 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 343 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Obari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 391 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 102 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 250 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 141 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Obari
Obari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kandhara | West | 1.28 km |
| Abhaipur | East | 1.96 km |
| Sarui | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Janwan | North | 2.32 km |
| Gadargawan | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Karaundi Khurd | West | 2.81 km |
| Channadh | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Lalai | South-West | 3.24 km |
| Ledar | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Haradi Kalan | South-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Obari
Public transport in the Obari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhiari, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Obari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Obari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Obari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Obari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Obari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Obari
Where is Obari located?
Obari village is located in Mau Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Obari?
Obari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Obari?
The pincode of Obari is 210208.
What is the population of Obari?
Obari has a total population of 770, including 391 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Obari?
There are 135 households in Obari.
What is the literacy rate in Obari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Obari is 55.45%. Male literacy is 63.94% and female literacy is 46.70%.