Purusotamapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Purusotamapur is a village situated in Patapur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Purusotamapur. The total population of Purusotamapur is 980 out of which 495 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purusotamapur is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purusotamapur village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purusotamapur is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Purusotamapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusotamapur is 72.6%. Thus Purusotamapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 60.65% in Purusotamapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purusotamapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purusotamapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purusotamapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literacy | 72.6% | 84.23% | 60.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 143 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 121 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purusotamapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purusotamapur village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 161 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 59 | 28 |
| Non Working | 723 | 275 | 448 |
Nearby Villages to Purusotamapur,
Below are the list of villages near Purusotamapur village in Patapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deulapedi | 451 |
| Chandramanipur | 671 |
| Hansarali | 490 |
| Kalarapadar | 1,665 |
| Nistipur | 2,153 |
| Jugudibalabhadrapur | 660 |
| Khallingi | 4,556 |
| Kalasandhapur | 585 |
| Gunasagar | 975 |
| Danaambatha | 1,155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purusotamapur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia