Brahmankundi - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Brahmankundi is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Chakulia. Brahmankundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmankundi is 364582. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.4 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Brahmankundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahmankundi
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmankundi village had a total population of 981 people, including 501 males and 480 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.07%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 981 | 501 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 342 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 159 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmankundi
Brahmankundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaypura | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Januri | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Netra | West | 1.46 km |
| Dhadangri | South | 1.97 km |
| Asti | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Olda | North | 2.06 km |
| Maragariya | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Panditani | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Pashchim Tentul Dangra | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Shamsanda | North-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmankundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Brahmankundi. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chakulia to Brahmankundi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmankundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmankundi 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 Brahmankundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmankundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmankundi
Where is Brahmankundi located?
Brahmankundi village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmankundi?
Brahmankundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahmankundi?
The pincode of Brahmankundi is 832101.
What is the population of Brahmankundi?
Brahmankundi had a total population of 981, including 501 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Brahmankundi?
Brahmankundi had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmankundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmankundi was 70.07%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 62.04%.