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Purusotampur Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Purusotampur is a medium size village located in Balikuda Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 62 families residing. The Purusotampur village has population of 224 of which 118 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusotampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusotampur village is 898 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusotampur as per census is 600, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Purusotampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusotampur village was 93.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusotampur Male literacy stands at 96.94 % while female literacy rate was 90.43 %.

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 62 - -
Population 224 118 106
Child (0-6) 32 20 12
Schedule Caste 29 15 14
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.75 % 96.94 % 90.43 %
Total Workers 66 63 3
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 7 7 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.95 % 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, 66 were engaged in work activities. 89.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.