Purusottampur
Purusottampur is a village located in Jajpur Sadar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jajpur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Khairabad is the gram panchayat of Purusottampur village.
Purusottampur has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 401019. The village spans a total geographical area of 171 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755007. Jajapur is nearest town to Purusottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Purusottampur village comes under Jajpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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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 | 3,692 | 1,854 | 1,838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 272 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 294 | 306 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,822 | 1,487 | 1,335 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 367 | 503 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purusottampur village:
- The total population of Purusottampur village is around 3,692, including approximately 1,854 males and 1,838 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 482 children aged 0–6 years in Purusottampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purusottampur village has 600 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purusottampur village is about 76.44%, with male literacy at 80.20% and female literacy at 72.63%.
- There are around 721 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Jajpur Sadar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purusottampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purusottampur is Khairabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purusottampur?
- The pincode of Purusottampur is 755007, 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 3,692, with 1,854 males and 1,838 females.
- How many households are there in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village has a total of 721 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purusottampur is 76.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.20%, while the female literacy rate is 72.63%.