Purushottampur
About Purushottampur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purushottampur village is 333967. Purushottampur village is located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 33.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhapdhapi Ii is the gram panchayat of Purushottampur village.
The total geographical area of village is 155.94 hectares. Purushottampur has a total population of 2,294 peoples, out of which male population is 1,202 while female population is 1,092. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purushottampur village is 58.67% out of which 66.81% males and 49.73% females are literate. There are about 504 houses in purushottampur village. Pincode of purushottampur village locality is 743387.
When it comes to administration, Purushottampur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purushottampur village comes under Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Surjyapur is nearest town to purushottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Purushottampur
The population details of Purushottampur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,202 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 314 | 147 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,805 | 941 | 864 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,346 | 803 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 399 | 549 |
Connectivity of Purushottampur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purushottampur
Where is Purushottampur located?
Purushottampur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purushottampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purushottampur is Dhapdhapi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purushottampur?
The pincode of Purushottampur is 743387, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purushottampur is 2,294, with 1,202 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purushottampur village has a total of 504 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purushottampur is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.73%.