# Purusottampur Village, Jajpur Sadar, Jajapur (Odisha) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/jajpur-sadar/purusottampur-401019/ Village · Jajpur Sadar, Jajapur # Purusottampur Purusottampur is a village in Jajpur Sadar sub-district of Jajapur district, Odisha, PIN code **755007**. The 2011 Census counted **3,692 people in 721 households**, the 1st largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 3,692people (2011) - 721households - 87.9%literacy - 755007PIN code ## Purusottampur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purusottampur is 755007.** Purusottampur falls in Jajpur Sadar sub-district, Jajapur district, Odisha. - PIN code755007 - Gram panchayatKhairabad - Community development blockJajapur - Census village code401019 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? - Jajpur Sadar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Jajapur (district HQ)8 km by road - Jajapur (nearest town)8 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? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Purusottampur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nathasahi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Abdulpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jajpur Town - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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, pulses and vegetable**. About 79% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown. 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, 61 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purusottampur · ■ Jajpur Sadar rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **43% Toilet within the home ****43%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **78% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **40% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **92% Use banking services ****31%** **33% Television ****20%** **21% Mobile phone ****49%** **39% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 · ■ Jajpur Sadar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772** **915 Working population ****26.1%** **30.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.0% for men and 82.0% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 169 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 346 (36%) · **■** Marginal 372 (39%) 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 Jajpur Sadar - Sahaspur3,323 people - Upparbaruhan2,834 people - Kakudikuda2,486 people - Jamadhara2,241 people [All 158 villages in Jajpur Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jajapur/jajpur-sadar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purusottampur?755007 - How far is Purusottampur from Jajapur?8 km by road - What is the population of Purusottampur?3,692 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purusottampur in?Jajapur district (Jajpur Sadar sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Purusottampur?87.9% (Census 2011)