Brundabanpur - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Brundabanpur is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 23 km from Dhenkanal. Ghatipiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brundabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brundabanpur is 403345. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 759015 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Brundabanpur 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 Brundabanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brundabanpur village had a total population of 1,846 people, including 969 males and 877 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.49%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 75.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 1,846 | 969 | 877 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 127 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 730 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 239 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Brundabanpur
Brundabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panamurga | East | 0.70 km |
| Amantapada | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Ghatipiri | North | 1.06 km |
| Bhapur | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Chhailosimilipatana | East | 2.26 km |
| Karadasinga | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Mahulapunji | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Ichhapur | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Ranipal | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Sananadaba | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brundabanpur
Brundabanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandi Mal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 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 Dhenkanal to Brundabanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Brundabanpur is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brundabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brundabanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brundabanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brundabanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brundabanpur
Where is Brundabanpur located?
Brundabanpur village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brundabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brundabanpur is Ghatipiri.
What is the pincode of Brundabanpur?
The pincode of Brundabanpur is 759015.
What is the population of Brundabanpur?
Brundabanpur had a total population of 1,846, including 969 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Brundabanpur?
Brundabanpur had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brundabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brundabanpur was 81.49%. Male literacy was 86.70% and female literacy was 75.89%.