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Purushottampur Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Purushottampur is a medium size village located in Maharajganj Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 100 families residing. The Purushottampur village has population of 682 of which 373 are males while 309 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purushottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 13.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur village is 828 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Purushottampur as per census is 939, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Purushottampur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Purushottampur village was 65.42 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Purushottampur Male literacy stands at 79.32 % while female literacy rate was 48.29 %.

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 100 - -
Population 682 373 309
Child (0-6) 95 49 46
Schedule Caste 289 161 128
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.42 % 79.32 % 48.29 %
Total Workers 259 167 92
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 185 95 90

Caste Factor

In Purushottampur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.38 % 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, 259 were engaged in work activities. 28.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.