Purushottamnagar
Purushottamnagar is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Purushtom N is the gram panchayat of Purushottamnagar village.
Purushottamnagar has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purushottamnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushottamnagar is 525549. The village spans a total geographical area of 519 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 424425. Shahade is nearest town to Purushottamnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purushottamnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Purushottamnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Purushottamnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,139 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 93 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 289 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,673 | 940 | 733 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 199 | 235 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purushottamnagar village:
- The total population of Purushottamnagar village is around 2,107, including approximately 1,139 males and 968 females, with a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Purushottamnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purushottamnagar village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 532 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purushottamnagar village is about 79.40%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 75.72%.
- There are around 490 households in Purushottamnagar village.
Connectivity of Purushottamnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushottamnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Purushottamnagar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushottamnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushottamnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushottamnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushottamnagar
- Where is Purushottamnagar located?
- Purushottamnagar village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushottamnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purushottamnagar is Purushtom N (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purushottamnagar?
- The pincode of Purushottamnagar is 424425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purushottamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushottamnagar is 2,107, with 1,139 males and 968 females.
- How many households are there in Purushottamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushottamnagar village has a total of 490 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushottamnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushottamnagar is 79.40%. The male literacy rate is 82.53%, while the female literacy rate is 75.72%.