# Pursottampur Village, Kaladhungi, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kaladhungi, Nainital 

# Pursottampur

Pursottampur is a village in Kaladhungi sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **81 people in 12 households**, the 105th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 81people (2011)
- 12households
- 91.4%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pursottampur

Of every 100 households in Pursottampur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Pursottampur · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**31%

Tap water ****0%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****46%**

**74%

Television ****8%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****0%**

**90%

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 Pursottampur?

■ Pursottampur · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.4%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**911

Working population ****33.3%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 85.3% for women. 62% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 16 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (22%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (15%)

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 Kaladhungi

- Bail Parao Range101 people
- Mohanpur Rautela89 people
- Rurki Gangarampur83 people
- Dharampur82 people
- Lachhampur80 people
- Padampur Dolia77 people
- Parampur72 people
- Barayal69 people

[All 124 villages in Kaladhungi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/kaladhungi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pursottampur?81 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pursottampur in?Nainital district (Kaladhungi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pursottampur?91.4% (Census 2011)