Brahmantukura - Attabira, Bargarh
Brahmantukura is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kultatukura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmantukura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmantukura is 380925. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 768102 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Brahmantukura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmantukura
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmantukura village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 611 males and 593 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 70.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 1,204 | 611 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 477 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 134 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmantukura
Brahmantukura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kultatukura | North | 1.28 km |
| Sindurbahal | West | 1.93 km |
| Banipali | South | 2.07 km |
| Naikenpali | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Dalab | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Marangola | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Kadobahal | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Tamparsara | North | 3.93 km |
| Bandhpali | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Limchhod | South | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmantukura
Brahmantukura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Brahmantukura is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmantukura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmantukura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmantukura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmantukura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahmantukura
Where is Brahmantukura located?
Brahmantukura village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmantukura?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmantukura is Kultatukura.
What is the pincode of Brahmantukura?
The pincode of Brahmantukura is 768102.
What is the population of Brahmantukura?
Brahmantukura had a total population of 1,204, including 611 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Brahmantukura?
Brahmantukura had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmantukura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmantukura was 77.94%. Male literacy was 84.72% and female literacy was 70.90%.