Purushottampur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purushottampur is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 175 out of which 90 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 18 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Purushottampur village.

Population
175
Families
43
Literacy
68.79%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 68.8%. Thus Purushottampur village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Purushottampur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purushottampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Purushottampur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purushottampur village.

Total Male Female
Children 18 10 8
Literacy 68.79% 80% 57.14%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 83 48 35
Illiterate 67 26 41

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.4% of total population in Purushottampur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purushottampur village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 55 48 7
Cultivators 16 15 1
Agriculture Labourer 28 22 6
Other Workers 11 11 0
Marginal Workers 37 15 22
Non Working 83 27 56

Nearby Villages to Purushottampur,

Below are the list of villages near Purushottampur village in Debra.

Village Population
Bar Madhabpur 407
Banamalipur 302
Sijgerya 389
Chak Tatar 443
Chak Palmal 188
Birpur 124
Chak Prananath 68
Trilochanpur 1,589
Chak Prayag 623
Tangaishri 1,235

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