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Purusottampur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Purusottampur is a medium size village located in Mohammad Bazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 65 families residing. The Purusottampur village has population of 273 of which 141 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 8.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusottampur as per census is 846, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purusottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusottampur village was 77.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purusottampur Male literacy stands at 85.94 % while female literacy rate was 69.42 %.

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 65 - -
Population 273 141 132
Child (0-6) 24 13 11
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.91 % 85.94 % 69.42 %
Total Workers 109 90 19
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 15 4 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.93 % 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, 109 were engaged in work activities. 86.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.