Purshotam Nagar
About Purshotam Nagar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purshotam Nagar village is 448305. Purshotam Nagar village is located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Purshotam Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 602 hectares. Purshotam Nagar has a total population of 1,967 peoples, out of which male population is 1,013 while female population is 954. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 941 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purshotam nagar village is 67.46% out of which 73.74% males and 60.80% females are literate. There are about 382 houses in purshotam nagar village. Pincode of purshotam nagar village locality is 496115.
When it comes to administration, Purshotam Nagar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purshotam Nagar village comes under Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Pakhanjur is nearest town to purshotam nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Purshotam Nagar
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,967 | 1,013 | 954 |
| Children (0-6) | 283 | 147 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 747 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 266 | 374 |
Connectivity of Purshotam Nagar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purshotam Nagar
Frequently Asked Questions about Purshotam Nagar
Where is Purshotam Nagar located?
Purshotam Nagar village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purshotam Nagar?
Purshotam Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Purshotam Nagar?
The pincode of Purshotam Nagar is 496115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purshotam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purshotam Nagar is 1,967, with 1,013 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Purshotam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purshotam Nagar village has a total of 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purshotam Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purshotam Nagar is 67.46%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.80%.