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Purusotampur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Purusotampur is a medium size village located in Jagatsinghapur Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 127 families residing. The Purusotampur village has population of 560 of which 276 are males while 284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusotampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 6.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusotampur village is 1029 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusotampur as per census is 652, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purusotampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusotampur village was 82.38 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusotampur Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 74.35 %.

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

Purusotampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 127 - -
Population 560 276 284
Child (0-6) 38 23 15
Schedule Caste 253 119 134
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.38 % 90.91 % 74.35 %
Total Workers 234 175 59
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 55 10 45

Caste Factor

In Purusotampur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.18 % of total population in Purusotampur village. The village Purusotampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purusotampur village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 76.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.