Purushottapuram
Purushottapuram is a village located in Sarubujjili mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sarubujjili (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Purushottapuram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purushottapuram unique in its vibrant Sarubujjili-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Purushottapuram’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 Purushottapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushottapuram is 581192. The village spans a total geographical area of 1507 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532190. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Purushottapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Purushottapuram
Population of Purushottapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Purushottapuram has a total population of about 4,170, with approximately 2,082 males and 2,088 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.77%, with male literacy at about 61.58% and female literacy near 39.99%. There are around 1,132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushottapuram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,170 | 2,082 | 2,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 208 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 314 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,117 | 1,282 | 835 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,053 | 800 | 1,253 |
Connectivity of Purushottapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushottapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Purushottapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushottapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushottapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushottapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushottapuram
- Where is Purushottapuram located?
- Purushottapuram village is situated in Sarubujjili Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushottapuram?
- Purushottapuram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Purushottapuram?
- The pincode of Purushottapuram is 532190, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purushottapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushottapuram is 4,170, with 2,082 males and 2,088 females.
- How many households are there in Purushottapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushottapuram village has a total of 1,132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushottapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushottapuram is 50.77%. The male literacy rate is 61.58%, while the female literacy rate is 39.99%.