Purusottampur — Badachana, Jajapur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RAJALAXMI MOHANTY

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LGD code: 401655
Pincode: 754296
Population: 3,061
Households: 684
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 983

Key facts — Purusottampur

LGD code: 401655
Pincode: 754296
Population (Census 2011): 3,061
Population (projected 2026): 292
Households: 684
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 63.4%
Coordinates: 21.90219°N, 87.36347°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Parjanga
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bibhuti Bhusan Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAJALAXMI MOHANTY
Block / Mandal: Badachana

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Purusottampur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,061

Census 2011 baseline

-90.5%

Population · 2026

292

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

684

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,061Census 2011
Households: 684Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2922026 proj. · -90.5% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Purusottampur?

The pincode of Purusottampur, Badachana mandal, Jajapur district, Odisha is 754296.

In which district is Purusottampur located?

Purusottampur is a village in Badachana mandal of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Purusottampur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Purusottampur village has a population of 3,061 across 684 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Purusottampur?

The current sarpanch of Purusottampur gram panchayat is RAJALAXMI MOHANTY.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Purusottampur in?

Purusottampur falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Purusottampur in?

Purusottampur falls under the Parjanga assembly constituency (AC #58) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Purusottampur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Purusottampur village is 63.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Purusottampur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Purusottampur village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Purusottampur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Purusottampur, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Purusottampur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Purusottampur village is 401655.

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