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Prusottampur Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Prusottampur is a large village located in Similia Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 591 families residing. The Prusottampur village has population of 2777 of which 1424 are males while 1353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Prusottampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 312 which makes up 11.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Prusottampur village is 950 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Prusottampur as per census is 938, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Prusottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Prusottampur village was 82.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Prusottampur Male literacy stands at 89.31 % while female literacy rate was 74.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Prusottampur 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 Prusottampur village.

Prusottampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 591 - -
Population 2,777 1,424 1,353
Child (0-6) 312 161 151
Schedule Caste 785 392 393
Schedule Tribe 20 9 11
Literacy 82.19 % 89.31 % 74.71 %
Total Workers 971 839 132
Main Worker 767 - -
Marginal Worker 204 110 94

Caste Factor

Prusottampur village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.72 % of total population in Prusottampur village.

Work Profile

In Prusottampur village out of total population, 971 were engaged in work activities. 78.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 971 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 297 were Agricultural labourer.