Purusottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Purusottampur is a village situated in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Purusottampur. The total population of Purusottampur is 202 out of which 96 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur is 1,104.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purusottampur village is 25 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purusottampur is 2,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Purusottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusottampur is 56.5%. Thus Purusottampur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 65.91% and the female literacy rate is 47.19% in Purusottampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purusottampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purusottampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purusottampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Literacy | 56.5% | 65.91% | 47.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 73 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 38 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.7% of total population in Purusottampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purusottampur village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| Non Working | 122 | 37 | 85 |
Nearby Villages to Purusottampur,
Below are the list of villages near Purusottampur village in Hindol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janardanpur | 131 |
| Alusinga | 593 |
| Kandarasuni | 1,050 |
| Kharamul | 171 |
| Rajamohanpur | 1,332 |
| Talaganda | 65 |
| Sinkhola | 448 |
| Kukupangi | 239 |
| Illirisingha | 753 |
| Badagola | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purusottampur, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia