Purusottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Purusottampur is a village situated in Khuntuni block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Purusottampur. The total population of Purusottampur is 662 out of which 329 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purusottampur village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purusottampur is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Purusottampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusottampur is 73.5%. Thus Purusottampur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 81.39% and the female literacy rate is 66.09% 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 | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Literacy | 73.53% | 81.39% | 66.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 106 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.9% of total population in Purusottampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purusottampur village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 172 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 144 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Non Working | 412 | 122 | 290 |
Map of Purusottampur, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Purusottampur, Khuntuni
Below are the list of villages near Purusottampur village in Khuntuni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khamarnuagan | 1,143 |
| Radhakishorpur | 1,661 |
| Radhakrushnapur | 2,110 |
| Belda | 233 |
| Saraswatipur | 284 |
| Machhapur | 396 |
| Khanduali | 883 |
| Radhadamodarpur | 1,185 |
| Rahangol | 989 |
| Rampei | 3,517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purusottampur, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia