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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
INDUMATI SAHU
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- LGD code
- 406214
- Pincode
- 752063
- Post office
- Bhapur (Nayagarh)
- Population
- 1,021
- Households
- 257
- Literacy rate
- 71.5%
- Sex ratio
- 937 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 325
Census 2011 · in context
How Purusottamprasad compares
By population, Purusottamprasad ranks #38 of 136 villages in Fategarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.5%
−0.9% vs mandal average
- Purusottamprasad
- 71.5%
- Fategarh mandal
- 72.4%
- Nayagarh district
- 71.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
937
+24 vs mandal average
- Purusottamprasad
- 937
- Fategarh mandal
- 913
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Purusottamprasad
- 4.0
- Fategarh mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Purusottamprasad at a glance
Purusottamprasad is a village of 1,021 people in 257 households (Census 2011) in Fategarh block, Nayagarh district, Odisha, the 38th-largest of 136 villages in Fategarh block. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752063, served by Bhapur (Nayagarh) post office; the LGD village code is 406214. The sarpanch is INDUMATI SAHU, and the village votes in Nayagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Aruna Kumar Sahoo. The population is estimated at 1,204 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purusottamprasad · this village | 1,021 | 72% | — |
| Baladianuagaon · Fategarh | 1,519 | 76% | — |
| Baghuapalli · Fategarh | 1,211 | 79% | — |
| Olas · Fategarh | 966 | 77% | — |
| Bandhadwar · Fategarh | 683 | 71% | — |
| Dhalabandha · Fategarh | 639 | 64% | — |
| Patharapunji · Fategarh | 413 | 79% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Purusottamprasad
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHANDAPADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 28
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Baghuapali
- Total area (ha)
- 279
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 3
- Forest area (ha)
- 0.15
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Purusottamprasad
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Purusottamprasad
- LGD code
- 406214
- Pincode
- 752063
- Post office
- Bhapur (Nayagarh)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,021
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,204
- Households
- 257
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 937
- Literacy rate
- 71.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nayagarh
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Aruna Kumar Sahoo
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- INDUMATI SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Fategarh
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 752063
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Purusottamprasad
Other villages in Fategarh mandal
View all 60+ →- Fategarh
- Baigunia
- Hatuary
- Karabar
- Bhapur
- Sasan
- Chakradharprasada
- Madhapur
- Ranichheli
- Rakama
- Bijipur
- Kainfulia
- Baunsbati
- Tarabalua
- Nimani
- Malibereni
- Gobardhanprasad
- Badasahara
- Manipur
- Patharachakada
- Boragaon
- Baladianuagaon
- Gohirapada
- Jaganathaprasad
- Bhagabanpur
- Kendupalli
- Dhanachangada
- Golapokhari
- Kalatangi
- Baghuapalli
- Chhelia
- Barabati
- Nandabar
- Jhagadapada
- Elapada
- Gopalprasad
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)