Purusottampur

Purusottampur is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Purusottampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tutranga is the gram panchayat of Purusottampur village.

Purusottampur has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 343438. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721445. Kharagpur is nearest town to Purusottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 683 345 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 26 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 28 14 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 133 71 62
Literate Population 510 285 225
Illiterate Population 173 60 113

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purusottampur village:

  • The total population of Purusottampur village is around 683, including approximately 345 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Purusottampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purusottampur village has 28 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 133 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purusottampur village is about 74.67%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 66.57%.
  • There are around 155 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 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 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 Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purusottampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purusottampur is Tutranga (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 721445, 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 683, with 345 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purusottampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purusottampur is 74.67%. The male literacy rate is 82.61%, while the female literacy rate is 66.57%.