Brahman Gram Village - Katigora, Cachar
Brahman Gram is a village situated in the Katigora subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 330 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katigora and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Kalain serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahman Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman Gram is 299056. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.6 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Brahman Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahman Gram
As per Census 2011, Brahman Gram village has a total population of 3,132 people, consisting of 1,633 males and 1,499 females. The village has 729 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,311 literate and 821 illiterate residents. Additionally, 805 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahman Gram are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,132 | 1,633 | 1,499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 231 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,311 | 1,253 | 1,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 380 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Brahman Gram
Brahman Gram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Brahman Gram
Public transport in the Brahman Gram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Brahman Gram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Brahman Gram is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Brahman Gram is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahman Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahman Gram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brahman Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahman Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahman Gram
Where is Brahman Gram located?
Brahman Gram village is located in Katigora Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahman Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gram is Kalain.
What is the pincode of Brahman Gram?
The pincode of Brahman Gram is 788115.
What is the population of Brahman Gram?
Brahman Gram has a total population of 3,132, including 1,633 males and 1,499 females.
How many households are there in Brahman Gram?
There are 729 households in Brahman Gram.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman Gram is 73.79%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 70.58%.