Overi - Koraon, Prayagraj
Overi is a village situated in the Koraon tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 161 km from Koraon and around 70 km from Allahabad. Jamua Jamsot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Overi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Overi is 163586. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.15 hectares and falls under the 212106 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 161 km away.
Overi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koraon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Overi
As per Census 2011, Overi village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 435 males and 386 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 494 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Overi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 435 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 280 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 155 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Overi
Overi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsot | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Samada | North | 1.95 km |
| Suraicha | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Chapro | East | 2.00 km |
| Jamua | South | 2.05 km |
| Pawari | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Gat | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Suhas | East | 3.09 km |
| Semari Lauhari | South | 3.18 km |
| Mojara | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Overi
Public transport in the Overi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meja Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Allahabad to Overi is about 161 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Overi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Overi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Overi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Overi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Overi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Overi
Where is Overi located?
Overi village is located in Koraon Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Overi?
The Gram Panchayat of Overi is Jamua Jamsot.
What is the pincode of Overi?
The pincode of Overi is 212106.
What is the population of Overi?
Overi has a total population of 821, including 435 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Overi?
There are 94 households in Overi.
What is the literacy rate in Overi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Overi is 60.17%. Male literacy is 64.37% and female literacy is 55.44%.