Purushottompur
Purushottompur is a village located in Singur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Singur. Chinsura is the district headquarter of Purushottompur village. As per 2009 stats, Nasibpur is the gram panchayat of Purushottompur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purushottompur unique in its vibrant Singur-Hugli region. You’ll see Purushottompur’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 Purushottompur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushottompur is 325501. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712223. Sheoraphuli. is nearest town to Purushottompur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purushottompur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Singur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purushottompur
Population of Purushottompur
According to the 2011 Census, Purushottompur has a total population of about 1,830, with approximately 922 males and 908 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 746 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.73%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 64.98%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushottompur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,830 | 922 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 746 | 376 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 686 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 236 | 318 |
Connectivity of Purushottompur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushottompur. As per the 2011 stats, Purushottompur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushottompur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushottompur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushottompur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushottompur
- Where is Purushottompur located?
- Purushottompur village is situated in Singur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushottompur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purushottompur is Nasibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purushottompur?
- The pincode of Purushottompur is 712223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purushottompur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushottompur is 1,830, with 922 males and 908 females.
- How many households are there in Purushottompur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushottompur village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushottompur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushottompur is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 64.98%.