Purohitpur
Purohitpur is a village located in Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balipatna (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Jhinti Sasan is the gram panchayat of Purohitpur village.
Purohitpur has its own place in the vibrant Khordha 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 Purohitpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purohitpur is 407664. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752102. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Purohitpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Purohitpur
Below is a concise population overview of Purohitpur 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 | 1,110 | 584 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 868 | 504 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 80 | 162 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purohitpur village:
- The total population of Purohitpur village is around 1,110, including approximately 584 males and 526 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Purohitpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purohitpur village has 238 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purohitpur village is about 78.20%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 69.20%.
- There are around 233 households in Purohitpur village.
Connectivity of Purohitpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purohitpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purohitpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purohitpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purohitpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purohitpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purohitpur
- Where is Purohitpur located?
- Purohitpur village is situated in Balipatna Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purohitpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purohitpur is Jhinti Sasan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purohitpur?
- The pincode of Purohitpur is 752102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purohitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purohitpur is 1,110, with 584 males and 526 females.
- How many households are there in Purohitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purohitpur village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purohitpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purohitpur is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 86.30%, while the female literacy rate is 69.20%.