Brahmankhanda - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Brahmankhanda is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Nemalo and around 44 km from Cuttack. Santapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmankhanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmankhanda is 399876. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 754293 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Brahmankhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmankhanda
As per Census 2011, Brahmankhanda village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 166 males and 167 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmankhanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 166 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmankhanda
Brahmankhanda 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 Brahmankhanda
Brahmankhanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Brahmankhanda is about 44 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 Brahmankhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmankhanda 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 Brahmankhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmankhanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmankhanda
Where is Brahmankhanda located?
Brahmankhanda village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmankhanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmankhanda is Santapur.
What is the pincode of Brahmankhanda?
The pincode of Brahmankhanda is 754293.
What is the population of Brahmankhanda?
Brahmankhanda has a total population of 333, including 166 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Brahmankhanda?
There are 81 households in Brahmankhanda.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmankhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmankhanda is 77.78%. Male literacy is 81.33% and female literacy is 74.25%.