Prusottampur
Prusottampur is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Purosottampur is the gram panchayat of Prusottampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Prusottampur unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Prusottampur’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 Prusottampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Prusottampur is 394262. The village spans a total geographical area of 228 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756166. Bhadrak is nearest town to Prusottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Prusottampur
Population of Prusottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Prusottampur has a total population of about 2,777, with approximately 1,424 males and 1,353 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 785 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.96%, with male literacy at about 79.21% and female literacy near 66.37%. There are around 591 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Prusottampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,777 | 1,424 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 392 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,128 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 296 | 455 |
Connectivity of Prusottampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Prusottampur. As per the 2011 stats, Prusottampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Prusottampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Prusottampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Prusottampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Prusottampur
- Where is Prusottampur located?
- Prusottampur village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Prusottampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Prusottampur is Purosottampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Prusottampur?
- The pincode of Prusottampur is 756166, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Prusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Prusottampur is 2,777, with 1,424 males and 1,353 females.
- How many households are there in Prusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Prusottampur village has a total of 591 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Prusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Prusottampur is 72.96%. The male literacy rate is 79.21%, while the female literacy rate is 66.37%.