Purushottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Purushottampur is a village situated in Jagatpur block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 633 out of which 321 are males and 312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 65 which is 10% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Purushottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 85.9%. Thus Purushottampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 90.97% and the female literacy rate is 80.71% 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 | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literacy | 85.92% | 90.97% | 80.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 314 | 160 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 59 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Purushottampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purushottampur village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 134 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 50 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Non Working | 379 | 126 | 253 |
Map of Purushottampur, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purushottampur, Jagatpur
Below are the list of villages near Purushottampur village in Jagatpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulinda | 300 |
| Ganapur | 504 |
| Ganipur | 532 |
| Satyabhamapur | 2,080 |
| Champapur | 243 |
| Ganeswarpur | 493 |
| Padhanpada | 1,240 |
| Kisinapur | 1,363 |
| Gopinathpur | 2,186 |
| Biswanathpur | 2,844 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purushottampur, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia