Overchery Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Overchery is a village situated in Needamangalam taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Overchery. The total population of Overchery is 1,480 out of which 772 are males and 708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Overchery is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Overchery village is 144 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Overchery is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Overchery village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Overchery is 79.4%. Thus Overchery village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvarur district. The male literacy rate is 88% and the female literacy rate is 69.97% in Overchery village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Overchery village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Overchery Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Overchery village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Literacy | 79.42% | 88% | 69.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,145 | 599 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 419 | 156 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Overchery village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Overchery village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 320 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 335 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 320 | 246 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 65 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 141 | 161 |
| Non Working | 750 | 296 | 454 |
Nearby Villages to Overchery,
Below are the list of villages near Overchery village in Needamangalam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manchanavadi | 1,219 |
| Verkudi | 1,501 |
| Thirurameswaram | 2,132 |
| Sathanur | 2,022 |
| Thengovanur | 1,560 |
| Kakkaiyadi | 1,047 |
| Vadagovanur | 1,194 |
| Vadapathimangalam | 2,014 |
| Kothangudi | 2,307 |
| Harichandrapuram | 2,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Overchery, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia