Bramhanwadi - Dahanu, Palghar
Bramhanwadi is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Dahanu and around 150 km from Thane. Bahare serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bramhanwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhanwadi is 551642. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 401606 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bramhanwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramhanwadi
As per Census 2011, Bramhanwadi village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 430 males and 441 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 562 illiterate residents. Additionally, 855 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bramhanwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 430 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 72 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 855 | 423 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 206 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 224 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhanwadi
Bramhanwadi 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 Bramhanwadi
Public transport in the Bramhanwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dahanu to Bramhanwadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Bramhanwadi is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhanwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhanwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bramhanwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhanwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bramhanwadi
Where is Bramhanwadi located?
Bramhanwadi village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bramhanwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bramhanwadi is Bahare.
What is the pincode of Bramhanwadi?
The pincode of Bramhanwadi is 401606.
What is the population of Bramhanwadi?
Bramhanwadi has a total population of 871, including 430 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Bramhanwadi?
There are 158 households in Bramhanwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhanwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhanwadi is 35.48%. Male literacy is 47.91% and female literacy is 23.36%.