Brahmandihi Village - Padampur, Bargarh
Brahmandihi is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Burden and around 83 km from Bargarh. Dahigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmandihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmandihi is 380010. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Brahmandihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmandihi
As per Census 2011, Brahmandihi village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 483 males and 519 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 694 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmandihi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 483 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 694 | 330 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 314 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 169 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmandihi
Brahmandihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bubra (bubuda) | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Jhankarpali | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Badimal | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Ghuchapali | North | 2.06 km |
| Tendapadar | West | 2.30 km |
| Dahingaon | South | 2.69 km |
| Tetelkhunti | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Gadbhati | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Khaliapali | West | 3.25 km |
| Bandupali | East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmandihi
Public transport in the Brahmandihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Brahmandihi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Brahmandihi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmandihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmandihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmandihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmandihi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmandihi
Where is Brahmandihi located?
Brahmandihi village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmandihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmandihi is Dahigaon.
What is the pincode of Brahmandihi?
The pincode of Brahmandihi is 768036.
What is the population of Brahmandihi?
Brahmandihi has a total population of 1,002, including 483 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Brahmandihi?
There are 264 households in Brahmandihi.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmandihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmandihi is 51.70%. Male literacy is 65.01% and female literacy is 39.31%.