Brahmasamedyam - Katrenikona, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema
Brahmasamedyam is a village situated in the Katrenikona mandal of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Katrenikona and around 80 km from Kakinada. Brahmasamedyam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmasamedyam is 587918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1575 hectares and falls under the 533212 pincode. Amalapuram is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Brahmasamedyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmasamedyam
As per Census 2011, Brahmasamedyam village has a total population of 8,397 people, consisting of 4,302 males and 4,095 females. The village has 2,152 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,415 literate and 4,982 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmasamedyam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,397 | 4,302 | 4,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,117 | 589 | 528 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 3,415 | 1,905 | 1,510 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,982 | 2,397 | 2,585 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmasamedyam
Brahmasamedyam is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| G. Vemavaram | West | 6.13 km |
| Guthinadeevi | North-West | 7.06 km |
| T. Kothapalle | West | 8.78 km |
| Yedurulanka | North-West | 9.66 km |
| P. Mallavaram | North-West | 10.19 km |
| Patha Injaram | North-West | 10.47 km |
| Thillakkuppa | West | 10.68 km |
| Pallamkurru | South-West | 10.75 km |
| I. Polavaram | West | 11.16 km |
| Neelapalle | North-West | 11.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmasamedyam
Brahmasamedyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Port, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalapuram to Brahmasamedyam is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kakinada to Brahmasamedyam is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmasamedyam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmasamedyam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmasamedyam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmasamedyam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmasamedyam
Where is Brahmasamedyam located?
Brahmasamedyam village is located in Katrenikona Mandal, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmasamedyam?
Brahmasamedyam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmasamedyam?
The pincode of Brahmasamedyam is 533212.
What is the population of Brahmasamedyam?
Brahmasamedyam has a total population of 8,397, including 4,302 males and 4,095 females.
How many households are there in Brahmasamedyam?
There are 2,152 households in Brahmasamedyam.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmasamedyam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmasamedyam is 40.67%. Male literacy is 44.28% and female literacy is 36.87%.