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Purushottampur Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Purushottampur is a medium size village located in Cuttack Sadar Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 175 families residing. The Purushottampur village has population of 741 of which 371 are males while 370 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purushottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur village is 997 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purushottampur as per census is 1077, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purushottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purushottampur village was 76.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purushottampur Male literacy stands at 85.54 % while female literacy rate was 67.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purushottampur 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 Purushottampur village.

Purushottampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 741 371 370
Child (0-6) 81 39 42
Schedule Caste 439 219 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.82 % 85.54 % 67.99 %
Total Workers 354 230 124
Main Worker 311 - -
Marginal Worker 43 12 31

Caste Factor

In Purushottampur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.24 % of total population in Purushottampur village. The village Purushottampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purushottampur village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 87.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 216 were Agricultural labourer.