# Purusottampur Village, Salepur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Salepur, Cuttack 

# Purusottampur

Purusottampur is a village in Salepur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,254 people in 337 households**, the 36th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 1,254people (2011)
- 337households
- 87.0%literacy
- 754202PIN code

## Purusottampur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purusottampur is 754202.** Purusottampur falls in Salepur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754202
- Gram panchayatSisua
- Community development blockSalepur
- Census village code399707

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Purusottampur from nearby towns?

- Salepur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)31 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Purusottampur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Purusottampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Erakana
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Salipur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Salipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purusottampur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Purusottampur

Of every 100 households in Purusottampur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purusottampur · ■ Salepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****33%**

**54%

Television ****44%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Purusottampur?

■ Purusottampur · ■ Salepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**969

Working population ****48.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 79.9% for women. 65% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (19%) · **■** Marginal 391 (65%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Salepur

- Manitiri1,393 people
- Talapada1,391 people
- Dahapada1,383 people
- Dharmagatapur1,266 people
- Purana1,241 people
- Sunakhandi1,235 people
- Bhimdaspur1,227 people
- Kuanrpur1,226 people

[All 127 villages in Salepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/salepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purusottampur?754202
- How far is Purusottampur from Cuttack?31 km by road
- What is the population of Purusottampur?1,254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purusottampur in?Cuttack district (Salepur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purusottampur?87.0% (Census 2011)
