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Purusottampur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Purusottampur is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 194 families residing. The Purusottampur village has population of 925 of which 476 are males while 449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 11.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur village is 943 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusottampur as per census is 962, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purusottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusottampur village was 87.70 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusottampur Male literacy stands at 95.27 % while female literacy rate was 79.65 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purusottampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purusottampur village.

Purusottampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 194 - -
Population 925 476 449
Child (0-6) 104 53 51
Schedule Caste 234 123 111
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.70 % 95.27 % 79.65 %
Total Workers 301 284 17
Main Worker 292 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

Purusottampur village of Cuttack has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.30 % of total population in Purusottampur village. The village Purusottampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purusottampur village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 97.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.