# Purushottampur Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Purushottampur

Purushottampur is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **33 people in 7 households**, the 295th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 33people (2011)
- 7households
- 96.8%literacy
- 1,357females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purushottampur

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

■ Purushottampur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**51%

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

**30%

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

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

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

**20%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****0%**

**62%

Television ****60%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purushottampur?

■ Purushottampur · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.8%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1357**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**951

Working population ****27.3%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 94.4% for women. 64% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (22%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Chikurmara49 people
- Bandarbuni47 people
- Baradanga Or Barsol44 people
- Mahishahabeli44 people
- Shukabandi33 people
- Hingisol32 people
- Kurchidanga30 people
- Bajrakha Bankati29 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purushottampur?33 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purushottampur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Purushottampur?96.8% (Census 2011)
