Brahmagoda - Mahanga, Cuttack
Brahmagoda is a village situated in the Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahanga and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Chahapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmagoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmagoda is 399564. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 754206 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Brahmagoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmagoda
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmagoda village had a total population of 184 people, including 94 males and 90 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.02%, with male literacy at 91.76% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 16 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmagoda
Brahmagoda 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 Brahmagoda
Brahmagoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Brahmagoda has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Brahmagoda is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmagoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmagoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmagoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmagoda 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Brahmagoda
Where is Brahmagoda located?
Brahmagoda village is located in Mahanga Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmagoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmagoda is Chahapada.
What is the pincode of Brahmagoda?
The pincode of Brahmagoda is 754206.
What is the population of Brahmagoda?
Brahmagoda had a total population of 184, including 94 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Brahmagoda?
Brahmagoda had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmagoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmagoda was 84.02%. Male literacy was 91.76% and female literacy was 76.19%.