Purshottampur
Ramchandrapur block · Balrampur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 497220
· village code 431915
Population 2011
1,257
Census of India
Population 2020
1,300
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+3.4%
43 people · 0.4% a year
Households
320
+19.4% vs 268 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,257
Male / female
630 / 627
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
238
Literacy rate
43.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 575
Working population
469
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.3%
Households
268
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
150
Teachers
6
Students per teacher
25
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
160
Non-farm households
125
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
218 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
218 / 21 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Pursottampur panchayat, Ramchandrapur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.11 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹8.57 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.52 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.17 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.95 lakh · received ₹3.37 lakh · spent ₹3.73 lakh · left ₹2.59 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹4.17 lakh · received ₹5.20 lakh · spent ₹5.79 lakh · left ₹3.58 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.6937, 83.6453 —
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