Brahmkheda - Dohad, Dahod
Brahmkheda is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from Dohad and around 3 km from Dohad. Brahmkheda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmkheda is 519455. The village covers a total geographical area of 920.02 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Brahmkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmkheda
As per Census 2011, Brahmkheda village has a total population of 8,766 people, consisting of 4,376 males and 4,390 females. The village has 1,153 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,886 literate and 6,880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8,757 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmkheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,766 | 4,376 | 4,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,391 | 1,217 | 1,174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8,757 | 4,369 | 4,388 |
| Literate Population | 1,886 | 1,151 | 735 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,880 | 3,225 | 3,655 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmkheda
Brahmkheda 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 Brahmkheda
Brahmkheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Brahmkheda.
| 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 Dohad to Brahmkheda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmkheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmkheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmkheda
Where is Brahmkheda located?
Brahmkheda village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmkheda?
Brahmkheda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmkheda?
The pincode of Brahmkheda is 389151.
What is the population of Brahmkheda?
Brahmkheda has a total population of 8,766, including 4,376 males and 4,390 females.
How many households are there in Brahmkheda?
There are 1,153 households in Brahmkheda.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmkheda is 21.51%. Male literacy is 26.30% and female literacy is 16.74%.