Bramhanamara - Hindol, Dhenkanal
Bramhanamara is a village situated in the Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Balimi and around 51 km from Dhenkanal. Dudurukote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bramhanamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bramhanamara is 403030. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 759020 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bramhanamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bramhanamara
According to the 2011 Census, Bramhanamara village had a total population of 939 people, including 482 males and 457 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.91%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 939 | 482 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 58 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 352 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 130 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Bramhanamara
Bramhanamara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuapada | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Krushnachandrapur | West | 1.74 km |
| Kumurusinga | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Jharabeda | North | 2.10 km |
| Mahalunda | West | 2.43 km |
| Nandapur | East | 2.64 km |
| Musalama | West | 2.65 km |
| Dudurokot | South | 2.86 km |
| Gulehi | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Sanamunda | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bramhanamara
Bramhanamara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meramandolil, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Bramhanamara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Bramhanamara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bramhanamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bramhanamara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bramhanamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bramhanamara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bramhanamara
Where is Bramhanamara located?
Bramhanamara village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bramhanamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bramhanamara is Dudurukote.
What is the pincode of Bramhanamara?
The pincode of Bramhanamara is 759020.
What is the population of Bramhanamara?
Bramhanamara had a total population of 939, including 482 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Bramhanamara?
Bramhanamara had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bramhanamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bramhanamara was 72.91%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 62.86%.