Purushothapuram
Purushothapuram is a village located in Kanchili mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Kanchili (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Purushottapuram is the gram panchayat of Purushothapuram village.
Here you can discover what makes Purushothapuram unique in its vibrant Kanchili-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Purushothapuram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purushothapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushothapuram is 580413. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532290. Ichchapuram is nearest town to Purushothapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Purushothapuram
Population of Purushothapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Purushothapuram has a total population of about 1,393, with approximately 655 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.76%, with male literacy at about 65.34% and female literacy near 39.70%. There are around 343 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushothapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,393 | 655 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 428 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 227 | 445 |
Connectivity of Purushothapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushothapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Purushothapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushothapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushothapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushothapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushothapuram
- Where is Purushothapuram located?
- Purushothapuram village is situated in Kanchili Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushothapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purushothapuram is Purushottapuram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purushothapuram?
- The pincode of Purushothapuram is 532290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purushothapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushothapuram is 1,393, with 655 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Purushothapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushothapuram village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushothapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushothapuram is 51.76%. The male literacy rate is 65.34%, while the female literacy rate is 39.70%.