Block / Tehsil → Choudwar
District → Cuttack
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purohitpur village is 399263. Purohitpur village is located in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Choudwar (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Agrahat is the gram panchayat of Purohitpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 144 hectares. Purohitpur has a total population of 317 peoples, out of which male population is 157 while female population is 160. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1019 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purohitpur village is 56.15% out of which 67.52% males and 45.00% females are literate. There are about 67 houses in purohitpur village. Pincode of purohitpur village locality is 754028.
When it comes to administration, Purohitpur 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, Purohitpur village comes under Choudwar-cuttack Vidhan Sabha constituency & Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. Choudwar is nearest town to purohitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 157 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 51 | 88 |
| Purohitpur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Agrahat |
| Block / Tehsil : | Choudwar |
| District : | Cuttack |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 754028 |
| Area : | 144 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1019 |
| Population (2011): | 317 |
| Households : | 67 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Choudwar-cuttack |
| Parliament Constituency : | Cuttack |
| Nearest Town : | Choudwar (7 km) |
| Villages in Agrahat Gram Panchayat | |
| Agrahat | Angarjori |
| Bhorandi | Charibatia |
| Jajabhairab | Kujibara |
| Mangalpur | Palasia |
| Purohitpur | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Choudwar |
| List of Tehsils in Cuttack |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.