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Uttar Bastar Kanker villages

Chhattisgarh · Uttar Bastar Kanker · Pakhanjur

Purshotam Nagar

1,967
people at the 2011 Census · 1,013 male, 954 female

Population

Population
1,967India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
78.80%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
86.26%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.90%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
15.36 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
942 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
925 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
14.39%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.15India 4.85

Work

Workers
33.76%India 39.80%
Female Work
12.47%India 25.52%
Main Workers
82.08%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
66.24%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Purshotam Nagar in context

With 1,967 people at the 2011 Census, Purshotam Nagar was the 26th most populous of its district's 1070 villages, above the district average of 628.

Literacy stood at 78.80%, 10.5 points above the district's rural average of 68.34%.

The sex ratio was 942 women per 1,000 men (64 below the district's rural figure of 1006).

33.8% of the population were recorded as workers, 19.8 points below the district's rural rate.