Purusottampur - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Purusottampur is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Betanati and around 30 km from Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purusottampur is 390540. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 757025 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purusottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village had a total population of 96 people, including 49 males and 47 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.18%, with male literacy at 14.71% and female literacy at 17.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 44 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Purusottampur
Purusottampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purusottampur
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Purusottampur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Purusottampur
Where is Purusottampur located?
Purusottampur village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Purusottampur?
The pincode of Purusottampur is 757025.
What is the population of Purusottampur?
Purusottampur had a total population of 96, including 49 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Purusottampur?
Purusottampur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purusottampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusottampur was 16.18%. Male literacy was 14.71% and female literacy was 17.65%.