Purushottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Purushottampur is a village situated in Nautanwa tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 1,097 out of which 573 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 191 which is 17% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Purushottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 52%. Thus Purushottampur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 69.33% and the female literacy rate is 32.79% 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 | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Literacy | 51.99% | 69.33% | 32.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 369 | 192 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 626 | 243 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% 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, 542 were engaged in work activities. 14.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 542 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 200 | 263 |
| Non Working | 555 | 296 | 259 |
Map of Purushottampur, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Purushottampur, Nautanwa
Below are the list of villages near Purushottampur village in Nautanwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonpipri | 1,663 |
| Jamuhani | 2,032 |
| Barwa Khurd | 1,276 |
| Sirsiya Masharki | 2,519 |
| Gajaraha | 1,065 |
| Jigina | 2,076 |
| Chamaini Urf Bhehri | 1,382 |
| Gangvaliya | 1,327 |
| Gajrahi | 1,517 |
| Baranhava | 1,731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purushottampur, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia