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Purushottampur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Purushottampur is a small village located in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 22 families residing. The Purushottampur village has population of 111 of which 59 are males while 52 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purushottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 13.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur village is 881 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purushottampur as per census is 2000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purushottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purushottampur village was 89.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purushottampur Male literacy stands at 96.30 % while female literacy rate was 80.95 %.

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 22 - -
Population 111 59 52
Child (0-6) 15 5 10
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.58 % 96.30 % 80.95 %
Total Workers 33 31 2
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 30 28 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.51 % 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, 33 were engaged in work activities. 9.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.