Bramhanwel - Sakri, Dhule
Bramhanwel is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Bramhanwel village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhanwel is 526265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287 hectares and falls under the 424305 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bramhanwel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramhanwel
As per Census 2011, Bramhanwel village has a total population of 1,231 people, consisting of 637 males and 594 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 694 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bramhanwel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,231 | 637 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 344 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 333 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 304 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhanwel
Bramhanwel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhortek | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Amkhel | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Zirani | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Vihirgaon | South | 3.02 km |
| Nawapada | West | 3.13 km |
| Basar | North | 3.35 km |
| Jamki | South | 3.50 km |
| Nagaziri | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Chipalipada | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Ranjangaon | North-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramhanwel
Bramhanwel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhekvad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.6 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 Nandurbar to Bramhanwel is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Bramhanwel is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhanwel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhanwel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bramhanwel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhanwel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bramhanwel
Where is Bramhanwel located?
Bramhanwel village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bramhanwel?
Bramhanwel is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bramhanwel?
The pincode of Bramhanwel is 424305.
What is the population of Bramhanwel?
Bramhanwel has a total population of 1,231, including 637 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Bramhanwel?
There are 229 households in Bramhanwel.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhanwel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhanwel is 45.57%. Male literacy is 52.28% and female literacy is 38.38%.