Purushottompur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Purushottompur is a village situated in Singur block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 418 families residing in the village Purushottompur. The total population of Purushottompur is 1,830 out of which 922 are males and 908 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purushottompur is 985.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purushottompur village is 172 which is 9% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purushottompur is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Purushottompur village.

Population
1,830
Families
418
Literacy
76.96%
Sex Ratio
985

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purushottompur is 77%. Thus Purushottompur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.25% and the female literacy rate is 71.6% in Purushottompur village.

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

Purushottompur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 172 88 84
Literacy 76.96% 82.25% 71.6%
Scheduled Caste 746 376 370
Scheduled Tribe 28 18 10
Illiterate 554 236 318

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Purushottompur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Purushottompur village out of total population, 724 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 724 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 440 390 50
Cultivators 98 93 5
Agriculture Labourer 37 31 6
Household Industries 39 30 9
Other Workers 266 236 30
Marginal Workers 284 223 61
Non Working 1,106 309 797

Nearby Villages to Purushottompur,

Below are the list of villages near Purushottompur village in Singur.

Village Population
Jamirberia 690
Mallikpur 1,393
Athalia 1,199
Daluigachha 4,123
Bhandardaha 1,381
Kamar Kundu 3,044
Atisara 6,113
Madhya Hijli 2,393
Benipur 714
Bhola 3,037

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