Pursotampur Population, Caste, Working Data Nayagarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Pursotampur is a village situated in Itamati block of Nayagarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 390 families residing in the village Pursotampur. The total population of Pursotampur is 1,580 out of which 847 are males and 733 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pursotampur is 865.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pursotampur village is 143 which is 9% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pursotampur is 723 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Pursotampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pursotampur is 85%. Thus Pursotampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Nayagarh district. The male literacy rate is 94.63% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Pursotampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pursotampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pursotampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pursotampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 94.63% | 74.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 124 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pursotampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pursotampur village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 352 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 72 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 209 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 119 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,076 | 376 | 700 |
Nearby Villages to Pursotampur,
Below are the list of villages near Pursotampur village in Itamati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harekrushnapur | 1,749 |
| Mrutyunjaypur | 382 |
| Badapandusar | 3,971 |
| Banamalipur | 255 |
| Sanapandusar | 1,557 |
| Baunsiapada | 4,348 |
| Saluni | 651 |
| Patachandiprasad | 668 |
| Khedaberana | 874 |
| Bijipur | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pursotampur, Nayagarh, Odisha - Wikipedia