Brahmani - Saintala, Balangir

Brahmani is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Deng serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmani is 421123. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Brahmani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Brahmani

As per Census 2011, Brahmani village has a total population of 1,196 people, consisting of 595 males and 601 females. The village has 301 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,196595601
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1618279
Scheduled Castes (SC)337173164
Scheduled Tribes (ST)834736
Literate Population633377256
Illiterate Population563218345

Nearby Villages of Brahmani

Brahmani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KuikedaSouth1.35 km
DhunkedaNorth1.87 km
KangarlagaSouth-East2.18 km
BurdaNorth-East2.27 km
KumbhekelaWest2.37 km
DengEast2.42 km
BhatasarSouth-West2.65 km
SikapatrapaliSouth-East3.78 km
KarlabahaliNorth-East3.86 km
GandapatrapaliSouth-West3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Brahmani

Brahmani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Brahmani is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Brahmani is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Brahmani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Brahmani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Brahmani

Where is Brahmani located?

Brahmani village is located in Saintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Brahmani?

The Gram Panchayat of Brahmani is Deng.

What is the pincode of Brahmani?

The pincode of Brahmani is 767032.

What is the population of Brahmani?

Brahmani has a total population of 1,196, including 595 males and 601 females.

How many households are there in Brahmani?

There are 301 households in Brahmani.

What is the literacy rate in Brahmani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmani is 52.93%. Male literacy is 63.36% and female literacy is 42.60%.