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Purusottampur Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Purusottampur is a medium size village located in Baliapal Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 59 families residing. The Purusottampur village has population of 272 of which 134 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusottampur village is 1030 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusottampur as per census is 850, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purusottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusottampur village was 85.96 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusottampur Male literacy stands at 87.72 % while female literacy rate was 84.30 %.

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 59 - -
Population 272 134 138
Child (0-6) 37 20 17
Schedule Caste 12 8 4
Schedule Tribe 58 27 31
Literacy 85.96 % 87.72 % 84.30 %
Total Workers 131 79 52
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 128 76 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.32 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.41 % of total population in Purusottampur village.

Work Profile

In Purusottampur village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 2.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.