Brahmanagudem - Chagallu, East Godavari
Brahmanagudem is a village situated in the Chagallu mandal of East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Chagallu and around 78 km from Eluru. Brahmanagudem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanagudem is 588291. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 534301 pincode. Nidadavole is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Brahmanagudem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmanagudem
As per Census 2011, Brahmanagudem village has a total population of 5,499 people, consisting of 2,742 males and 2,757 females. The village has 1,571 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 536 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,761 literate and 1,738 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanagudem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,499 | 2,742 | 2,757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 285 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,539 | 759 | 780 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,761 | 1,941 | 1,820 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,738 | 801 | 937 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanagudem
Brahmanagudem 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singanamuppavaram | North | 1.49 km |
| Daravaram | East | 2.05 km |
| Thimmarajupalem | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Markondapadu | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Nandigampadu | North | 3.10 km |
| Surapuram | West | 3.40 km |
| Unagatla | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kalavalapalle | West | 3.74 km |
| Sankarapuram | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Gopavaram | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanagudem
Brahmanagudem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Brahmanagudem, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nidadavole to Brahmanagudem is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Eluru to Brahmanagudem is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanagudem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanagudem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanagudem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanagudem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahmanagudem
Where is Brahmanagudem located?
Brahmanagudem village is located in Chagallu Mandal, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanagudem?
Brahmanagudem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmanagudem?
The pincode of Brahmanagudem is 534301.
What is the population of Brahmanagudem?
Brahmanagudem has a total population of 5,499, including 2,742 males and 2,757 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanagudem?
There are 1,571 households in Brahmanagudem.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanagudem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanagudem is 68.39%. Male literacy is 70.79% and female literacy is 66.01%.