Purushottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purushottampur is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 22 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 111 out of which 59 are males and 52 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 15 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Purushottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 89.6%. Thus Purushottampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 80.95% 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 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literacy | 89.58% | 96.3% | 80.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% 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, 33 were engaged in work activities. 9.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Non Working | 78 | 28 | 50 |
Map of Purushottampur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purushottampur, Contai - I
Below are the list of villages near Purushottampur village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raghusardar Bar Jalpai | 824 |
| Madhab Pattanayak Bar | 192 |
| Jharkoshbar | 233 |
| Madhabpur | 576 |
| Purushottampur Puridasbar | 767 |
| Purushottampur | 66 |
| Pateshwarpur | 228 |
| Amadpur | 341 |
| Padmaput Chhakubanarbar | 311 |
| Batipur | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purushottampur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia