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 63 families residing in the village Purushottampur. The total population of Purushottampur is 274 out of which 143 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purushottampur village is 32 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottampur is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Purushottampur village.

Population
274
Families
63
Literacy
76.03%
Sex Ratio
916

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottampur is 76%. Thus Purushottampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% 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 32 18 14
Literacy 76.03% 84.8% 66.67%
Scheduled Caste 18 10 8
Scheduled Tribe 115 56 59
Illiterate 90 37 53

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42% of total population in Purushottampur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purushottampur village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 113 84 29
Cultivators 18 18 0
Agriculture Labourer 74 47 27
Other Workers 21 19 2
Marginal Workers 8 5 3
Non Working 153 54 99

Nearby Villages to Purushottampur,

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

Village Population
Kushia 419
Goalgerya 450
Alampur 289
Bar Mahammadpur 337
Purba Beguni 148
Bijayram 158
Chak Sujal 210
Chak Narsingha 901
Kulgerya 90
Sekendarpur 101

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