Brahmajan - Margherita, Tinsukia
Brahmajan is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. Brahmajan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmajan is 290840. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.48 hectares and falls under the 786174 pincode. Digboi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Brahmajan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmajan
As per Census 2011, Brahmajan village has a total population of 2,698 people, consisting of 1,397 males and 1,301 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 479 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,369 literate and 1,329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmajan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,698 | 1,397 | 1,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 239 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,369 | 807 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 590 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmajan
Brahmajan 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 Brahmajan
Public transport in the Brahmajan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Brahmajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digboi to Brahmajan is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Brahmajan is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmajan 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Brahmajan
Where is Brahmajan located?
Brahmajan village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmajan?
Brahmajan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmajan?
The pincode of Brahmajan is 786174.
What is the population of Brahmajan?
Brahmajan has a total population of 2,698, including 1,397 males and 1,301 females.
How many households are there in Brahmajan?
There are 577 households in Brahmajan.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmajan is 50.74%. Male literacy is 57.77% and female literacy is 43.20%.