Purusotampur Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Purusotampur is a village situated in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Purusotampur. The total population of Purusotampur is 224 out of which 118 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purusotampur is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purusotampur village is 32 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purusotampur is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Purusotampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusotampur is 93.8%. Thus Purusotampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 96.94% and the female literacy rate is 90.43% in Purusotampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purusotampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purusotampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purusotampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literacy | 93.75% | 96.94% | 90.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purusotampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purusotampur village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 53 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 158 | 55 | 103 |
Map of Purusotampur, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purusotampur, Balikuda
Below are the list of villages near Purusotampur village in Balikuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brahmapur | 148 |
| Basantapur | 345 |
| Tandikula | 1,067 |
| Podana | 346 |
| Sogala | 354 |
| Digoda | 397 |
| Garia | 353 |
| Kodamula | 211 |
| Sarana | 972 |
| Asarana | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purusotampur, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia