Village · Sarubujjili, Srikakulam
# Purushottapuram

Purushottapuram is a village in Sarubujjili sub-district of Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 532190. The 2011 Census counted 4,170 people in 1,132 households, the 1st largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.
- 4,170 people (2011)
- 1,132 households
- 56.2% literacy
- 532190 PIN code

## Purushottapuram PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Purushottapuram is 532190. Purushottapuram falls in Sarubujjili sub-district, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 532190
- Gram panchayat Purushottapuram
- Community development block Sarubujjili
- Census village code 581192

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Purushottapuram from nearby towns?
- Sarubujjili (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Srikakulam (district HQ) 22 km by road
- Amadalavalasa (nearest town) 12 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Purushottapuram?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Purushottapuram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Amadalavalasa
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Amadalavalasa
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Amadalavalasa
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purushottapuram known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 57% of the 1,507 hectares of village land is sown, and 840 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Purushottapuram

Of every 100 households in Purushottapuram in 2011, 88 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purushottapuram · ■ Sarubujjili rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 87%
- Toilet within the home 17% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 88%
- Tap water 3% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 84% 86%
- Use banking services 47% 52%
- Television 44% 39%
- Mobile phone 32% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 0%
- None of these assets 38% 38%
- Own their home 94% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Purushottapuram?

■ Purushottapuram · ■ Sarubujjili rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.2% 59.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1003 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 952 926
- Working population 52.8% 50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 44.2% for women. 60% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 264 (12%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,246 (57%) · ■ Household industry 14 (1%) · ■ Other work 142 (6%) · ■ Marginal 537 (24%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sarubujjili
- Kothakota 2,134 people
- Rotta Valasa 1,631 people
- Yeragam 1,394 people
- Chiguruvalasa 1,342 people

All 47 villages in Sarubujjili

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Purushottapuram? 532190
- How far is Purushottapuram from Srikakulam? 22 km by road
- What is the population of Purushottapuram? 4,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purushottapuram in? Srikakulam district (Sarubujjili sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purushottapuram? 56.2% (Census 2011)

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