Pustapur
Pustapur is a village located in Khalikote tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khalikote (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanchana is the gram panchayat of Pustapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Pustapur unique in its vibrant Khalikote-Ganjam region. You’ll see Pustapur’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 Pustapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pustapur is 411900. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761031. Khalikote is nearest town to Pustapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Pustapur
Population of Pustapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pustapur has a total population of about 2,027, with approximately 1,078 males and 949 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 251 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.47%, with male literacy at about 67.35% and female literacy near 46.26%. There are around 471 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pustapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,027 | 1,078 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 128 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,165 | 726 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 352 | 510 |
Connectivity of Pustapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pustapur. As per the 2011 stats, Pustapur 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 Pustapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Pustapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pustapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pustapur
- Where is Pustapur located?
- Pustapur village is situated in Khalikote Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pustapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pustapur is Kanchana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pustapur?
- The pincode of Pustapur is 761031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pustapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pustapur is 2,027, with 1,078 males and 949 females.
- How many households are there in Pustapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pustapur village has a total of 471 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pustapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pustapur is 57.47%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 46.26%.