Brevi - Kalakote, Rajouri
Brevi is a village situated in the Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalakote and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri. Bravi Solki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brevi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brevi is 001549. The village covers a total geographical area of 2881 hectares and falls under the 185201 pincode. Sundernabi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Brevi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kala kote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brevi
As per Census 2011, Brevi village has a total population of 3,757 people, consisting of 1,964 males and 1,793 females. The village has 856 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 616 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,119 literate and 1,638 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,302 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brevi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,757 | 1,964 | 1,793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 616 | 342 | 274 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,302 | 678 | 624 |
| Literate Population | 2,119 | 1,231 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 733 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Brevi
Brevi 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 Brevi
Brevi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundernabi to Brevi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajouri to Brevi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brevi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brevi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brevi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brevi 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 Brevi
Where is Brevi located?
Brevi village is located in Kalakote Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brevi?
The Gram Panchayat of Brevi is Bravi Solki.
What is the pincode of Brevi?
The pincode of Brevi is 185201.
What is the population of Brevi?
Brevi has a total population of 3,757, including 1,964 males and 1,793 females.
How many households are there in Brevi?
There are 856 households in Brevi.
What is the literacy rate in Brevi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brevi is 56.40%. Male literacy is 62.68% and female literacy is 49.53%.