Purushottapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Purushottapuram is a village situated in Sarubujjili mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,132 families residing in the village Purushottapuram. The total population of Purushottapuram is 4,170 out of which 2,082 are males and 2,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottapuram is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purushottapuram village is 406 which is 10% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottapuram is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Purushottapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottapuram is 56.2%. Thus Purushottapuram village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 68.41% and the female literacy rate is 44.18% in Purushottapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purushottapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purushottapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purushottapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Literacy | 56.24% | 68.41% | 44.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 605 | 314 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,053 | 800 | 1,253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Purushottapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purushottapuram village out of total population, 2,203 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,203 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,246 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,666 | 1,010 | 656 |
| Cultivators | 264 | 194 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,246 | 686 | 560 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 121 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 537 | 249 | 288 |
| Non Working | 1,967 | 823 | 1,144 |
Nearby Villages to Purushottapuram,
Below are the list of villages near Purushottapuram village in Sarubujjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kondavalasa | 1,169 |
| Rotta Valasa | 1,631 |
| Katakamayyapeta | 340 |
| Thamminaidupeta | 465 |
| Subhadrapuram | 397 |
| Avatarabad | 330 |
| Suryanarayanapuram | 140 |
| Ravivalasa | 845 |
| Palavalasa | 653 |
| Chinavenkatapuram | 167 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purushottapuram, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia