Indian Village Directory

Purushottampur Village

Purushottampur is an inhabited village in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346200, the Census 2011 record lists 111 people in 22 households and the reported area is 19.83 hectares. The local references include Contai - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 10 km.

In short:

Purushottampur is a village in Contai - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346200 and 111 people in 22 households.

Village Code346200
Population111
Households22
Area19.83 hectares
Nearest TownContai

Detailed village profile

Purushottampur at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 111 people, 19.83 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Purushottampur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Block Contai - I
CD Block Contai - I
  • Purushottampur falls under Contai - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 346200.
  • The record lists 111 people living in 22 households.
  • The reported village area is 19.83 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Purushottampur
Census Village Code
346200
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Contai - I
Sub-district Census Code
02488
CD Block
Contai - I
Households
22
Population
111
Male Population
59
Female Population
52
Sex Ratio
881.36
Area
19.83 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Contai
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 559.76 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 13.51% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 44.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Purushottampur in the official administrative record. Census village code 346200 and Contai - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02488
Village Census Code
346200
CD Block Code
0335
CD Block Name
Contai - I

Location and Distance

Contai is the nearest town listed for Purushottampur, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Contai
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
19.83 hectares
Area
0.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 111 people in 22 households, with 59 male residents and 52 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 13.51% and ST share is 0% for Purushottampur. Population density works out to about 559.76 people per sq km.

Total Households
22
Total Population
111
Male Population
59
Female Population
52
Sex Ratio
881.36
Average Household Size
5.05
SC Population
15
SC Male Population
8
SC Female Population
7
SC Population Share
13.51
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Purushottampur list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purushottampur include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Purushottampur include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Purushottampur include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Purushottampur is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 19 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Purushottampur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 18 hectares and irrigated land is 8 hectares (44.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.83
Net Area Sown In Hectares
18.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purushottampur

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
22
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
6

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 21 95%
CRM 1 4.5%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 19 86%
Bank of India 3 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Kantai Dist. Purba Medinipur, State West Bengal Kanthi Central Bus Stand, Sbi Contai Bazar Branch, P.O. and P.S. Kanthi, Purba…
State Bank of India ATM 721140 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Adambar Borai Mohanpur Borai Mohanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
Bank of India ATM 721452 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Saheb Khankeranibar Block-Contai-1 at and Post Satmile, Contai Block, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721452
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Nayaput Janubasan, Contai Nayaput, 721401, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Hatiberya Near Contai Court Chowranghee More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Banamali Pur Indian Oil Pump Contai Bypass Road, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Kantai Near Contai Police Station Athilaguri Caltax More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Hatiberya Near Contai Municipality Chowringhee More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Purushottampur village located?

Purushottampur is in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Purushottampur village in?

Purushottampur village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Purushottampur village in?

Purushottampur village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Purushottampur under?

Purushottampur comes under Contai - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Purushottampur?

The Census village code of Purushottampur is 346200.

What is the population of Purushottampur village?

The village record lists 111 people and 22 households for Purushottampur.

How many households are in Purushottampur village?

The village record lists 22 households for Purushottampur.

What is the male and female population of Purushottampur?

The record lists 59 male residents and 52 female residents for Purushottampur.

What is the sex ratio of Purushottampur village?

The sex ratio of Purushottampur is 881.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Purushottampur village?

The reported geographical area of Purushottampur is 19.83 hectares.

What is the population density of Purushottampur village?

The approximate population density of Purushottampur is 559.76 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Purushottampur?

The nearest town listed for Purushottampur is Contai, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Purushottampur?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Purushottampur.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Purushottampur?

For Purushottampur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 18 hectares and irrigated land is 8 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purushottampur?

The page shows 22 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purushottampur. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Purushottampur.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Purushottampur.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Purushottampur.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.