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Purusottampur Population - Nayagarh, Orissa

Purusottampur is a medium size village located in Fategarh Block of Nayagarh district, Orissa with total 183 families residing. The Purusottampur village has population of 826 of which 417 are males while 409 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 10.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur village is 981 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusottampur as per census is 837, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purusottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusottampur village was 86.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusottampur Male literacy stands at 94.57 % while female literacy rate was 77.72 %.

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 183 - -
Population 826 417 409
Child (0-6) 90 49 41
Schedule Caste 163 83 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.14 % 94.57 % 77.72 %
Total Workers 255 229 26
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 20 8 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.73 % 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, 255 were engaged in work activities. 92.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.