Purushottampur
Purushottampur is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purushottampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Malighati is the gram panchayat of Purushottampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Purushottampur unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Purushottampur’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 Purushottampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purushottampur is 342165. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.14 hectares. Panskura is nearest town to Purushottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Purushottampur
Population of Purushottampur
According to the 2011 Census, Purushottampur has a total population of about 175, with approximately 90 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.71%, with male literacy at about 71.11% and female literacy near 51.76%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purushottampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Connectivity of Purushottampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purushottampur. As per the 2011 stats, Purushottampur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purushottampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purushottampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purushottampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purushottampur
- Where is Purushottampur located?
- Purushottampur village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purushottampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purushottampur is Malighati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushottampur is 175, with 90 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purushottampur village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushottampur is 61.71%. The male literacy rate is 71.11%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.