By population, Overchery ranks #27 of 51 villages in Koothanallur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Overchery is a village of 1,480 people in 376 households (Census 2011) in Koothanallur taluk, Thiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu, the 27th-largest of 51 villages in Koothanallur taluk. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the taluk average of 73% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Thiruvarur district centre, 16 km from Vallur, the nearest town, 9 km from Mavur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 614101, served by Koothanallur post office; the LGD village code is 638183. The nearest hospital or health centre is JB Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Mannargudi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamaraj. S. The population is estimated at 1,745 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Overhcheri →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overchery · this village | 1,480 | 72% | — |
| Pallivarthi · Mannargudi | 1,727 | 68% | 1.4 km S |
| Sathanur · Koothanallur | 2,022 | 70% | 2 km N |
| Kunniyur · Thiruvarur | 1,870 | 76% | 2.4 km S |
| Palaiyanur · Koothanallur | 1,649 | 68% | 2.6 km N |
| Palaiyanur · Tiruvannamalai | 4,409 | 64% | 2.6 km N |
| Palaiyanur · Thiruppuvanam | 1,331 | 76% | 2.6 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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