Bramhanwada - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Bramhanwada is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Akola and around 120 km from Ahmadnagar. Bramhanwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhanwada is 557309. The village covers a total geographical area of 2970 hectares and falls under the 422610 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bramhanwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramhanwada
According to the 2011 Census, Bramhanwada village had a total population of 4,732 people, including 2,413 males and 2,319 females, living in 947 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 70.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 | 4,732 | 2,413 | 2,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 236 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 199 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 3,367 | 1,898 | 1,469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,365 | 515 | 850 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhanwada
Bramhanwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamb | North | 4.12 km |
| Chaitanyapur | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Jambhale | South | 4.69 km |
| Pimpaldari | North-East | 4.88 km |
| Karandi | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Ambe Gavhan | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Manyale | North | 5.72 km |
| Garwadi | West | 6.28 km |
| Rohkadi | South-West | 6.64 km |
| Belapur | South-East | 6.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramhanwada
Bramhanwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Bramhanwada is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Bramhanwada is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhanwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhanwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bramhanwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhanwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bramhanwada
Where is Bramhanwada located?
Bramhanwada village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bramhanwada?
Bramhanwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bramhanwada?
The pincode of Bramhanwada is 422610.
What is the population of Bramhanwada?
Bramhanwada had a total population of 4,732, including 2,413 males and 2,319 females.
How many households are there in Bramhanwada?
Bramhanwada had 947 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhanwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhanwada was 78.78%. Male literacy was 87.18% and female literacy was 70.05%.