Purushotampur
Purushotampur is a village located in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Basna (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Purushottampur is the gram panchayat of Purushotampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purushotampur unique in its vibrant Basna-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Purushotampur’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 Purushotampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushotampur is 445696. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Basna is nearest town to Purushotampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Purushotampur
Population of Purushotampur
According to the 2011 Census, Purushotampur has a total population of about 894, with approximately 444 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 562. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.89%, with male literacy at about 62.16% and female literacy near 39.78%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushotampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 894 | 444 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 276 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 276 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 168 | 271 |
Connectivity of Purushotampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushotampur. As per the 2011 stats, Purushotampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushotampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushotampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushotampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushotampur
- Where is Purushotampur located?
- Purushotampur village is situated in Basna Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushotampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purushotampur is Purushottampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purushotampur?
- The pincode of Purushotampur is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purushotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushotampur is 894, with 444 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Purushotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushotampur village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushotampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushotampur is 50.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.16%, while the female literacy rate is 39.78%.