Brahmanasailo - Kantapada, Cuttack
Brahmanasailo is a village situated in the Kantapada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Gobindpur and around 35 km from Cuttack. Brahmansailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanasailo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanasailo is 400219. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 754018 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Brahmanasailo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanasailo
As per Census 2011, Brahmanasailo village has a total population of 2,422 people, consisting of 1,239 males and 1,183 females. The village has 661 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,878 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 965 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanasailo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,239 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 141 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 490 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 1,878 | 1,023 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 216 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanasailo
Brahmanasailo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Netakundi | West | 1.04 km |
| Kheras | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Urujanga | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Badabil | East | 1.44 km |
| Dhanamandala | South | 1.80 km |
| Bada Kharamanga | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Jharapara | North | 2.20 km |
| Kamarsahi | North | 2.23 km |
| Sudusailo | East | 2.34 km |
| Badakhalagan | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanasailo
Brahmanasailo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Brahmanasailo is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Brahmanasailo is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanasailo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanasailo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanasailo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanasailo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Brahmanasailo
Where is Brahmanasailo located?
Brahmanasailo village is located in Kantapada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanasailo?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanasailo is Brahmansailo.
What is the pincode of Brahmanasailo?
The pincode of Brahmanasailo is 754018.
What is the population of Brahmanasailo?
Brahmanasailo has a total population of 2,422, including 1,239 males and 1,183 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanasailo?
There are 661 households in Brahmanasailo.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanasailo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanasailo is 77.54%. Male literacy is 82.57% and female literacy is 72.27%.