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Purusottampur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Purusottampur is a medium size village located in Chandipur Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 252 families residing. The Purusottampur village has population of 1286 of which 681 are males while 605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur village is 888 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusottampur as per census is 935, 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 82.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purusottampur Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 75.48 %.

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 252 - -
Population 1,286 681 605
Child (0-6) 180 93 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.01 % 87.76 % 75.48 %
Total Workers 399 364 35
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 366 333 33

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Purusottampur village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Purusottampur village out of total population, 399 were engaged in work activities. 8.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 399 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.