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Purusotampur Population - Jajapur, Orissa

Purusotampur is a medium size village located in Badachana Block of Jajapur district, Orissa with total 141 families residing. The Purusotampur village has population of 599 of which 300 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purusotampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purusotampur village is 997 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Purusotampur as per census is 1188, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Purusotampur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Purusotampur village was 83.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Purusotampur Male literacy stands at 91.42 % while female literacy rate was 75.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purusotampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Purusotampur village.

Purusotampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 599 300 299
Child (0-6) 70 32 38
Schedule Caste 138 68 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.74 % 91.42 % 75.86 %
Total Workers 197 186 11
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 20 14 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.04 % of total population in Purusotampur village. The village Purusotampur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purusotampur village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 89.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.