Purshotampur Population, Caste, Working Data Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purshotampur is a village situated in Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 341 families residing in the village Purshotampur. The total population of Purshotampur is 2,251 out of which 1,151 are males and 1,100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purshotampur is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purshotampur village is 383 which is 17% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purshotampur is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Purshotampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purshotampur is 77.1%. Thus Purshotampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Bijnor district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.2% in Purshotampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purshotampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purshotampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purshotampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 383 | 190 | 193 |
| Literacy | 77.14% | 79.92% | 74.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 810 | 383 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purshotampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purshotampur village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 292 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 421 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 292 | 279 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 102 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 29 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,763 | 701 | 1,062 |
Nearby Villages to Purshotampur,
Below are the list of villages near Purshotampur village in Najibabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shamaspur Virbhan | 476 |
| Begampur Shadi | 4,478 |
| Shamaspur Khora | 860 |
| Dhanori Kawar | 704 |
| Pittanheri Jhojha Khurd | 595 |
| Saidpuri | 437 |
| Shahjahanpur Roshan | 1,188 |
| Aurangjebpur Mahmud | 2,096 |
| Pittanheri Jhojha Kalan | 380 |
| Mubarakpur Saharan | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purshotampur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia