Purushottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purushottampur is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 682 out of which 373 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 828.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 95 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (828) of Purushottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 65.4%. Thus Purushottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 48.29% in Purushottampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purushottampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purushottampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purushottampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literacy | 65.42% | 79.32% | 48.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 161 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 116 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purushottampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purushottampur village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 28.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 72 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 70 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Non Working | 423 | 206 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Purushottampur,
Below are the list of villages near Purushottampur village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baulia Babu | 2,326 |
| Laxmipur Ekdanga | 5,860 |
| Mathania | 1,917 |
| Gopala | 5,530 |
| Mundera Khurd | 1,225 |
| Padari Khurd | 1,846 |
| Sonbarasa | 222 |
| Ballo Khas | 2,650 |
| Mujahana Buzurg | 2,333 |
| Barwa Vidyapati | 2,651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purushottampur, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia