Purusottampur
Purusottampur is a village located in Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hindol (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal.
Purusottampur has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Purusottampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purusottampur is 403090. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759022. Anugul is nearest town to Purusottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Purusottampur
Below is a concise population overview of Purusottampur 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 | 202 | 96 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 73 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 58 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 38 | 64 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purusottampur village:
- The total population of Purusottampur village is around 202, including approximately 96 males and 106 females, with a sex ratio of 1104 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Purusottampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purusottampur village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 161 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purusottampur village is about 49.50%, with male literacy at 60.42% and female literacy at 39.62%.
- There are around 46 households in Purusottampur village.
Connectivity of Purusottampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purusottampur. As per the 2011 stats, Purusottampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purusottampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purusottampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purusottampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purusottampur
- Where is Purusottampur located?
- Purusottampur village is situated in Hindol Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the pincode of Purusottampur?
- The pincode of Purusottampur is 759022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purusottampur is 202, with 96 males and 106 females.
- How many households are there in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purusottampur is 49.50%. The male literacy rate is 60.42%, while the female literacy rate is 39.62%.