Brahamanipalli - Chhatrapur, Ganjam
Brahamanipalli is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatrapur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Bhikarpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahamanipalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahamanipalli is 412099. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 761020 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Brahamanipalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahamanipalli
As per Census 2011, Brahamanipalli village has a total population of 830 people, consisting of 408 males and 422 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 317 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahamanipalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 408 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 274 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 134 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Brahamanipalli
Brahamanipalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Santarapur | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Sindurapalli | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bhikaripalli | North | 1.68 km |
| Narasingapur | West | 1.85 km |
| Ghadaghadapalli | South | 1.99 km |
| Banabulapalli | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Sriramapur | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Ballibagada | East | 2.25 km |
| Karapalli | West | 2.63 km |
| Balakrishnapur | East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahamanipalli
Brahamanipalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narasimhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Brahamanipalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Brahamanipalli is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahamanipalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahamanipalli 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 Brahamanipalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahamanipalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahamanipalli
Where is Brahamanipalli located?
Brahamanipalli village is located in Chhatrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahamanipalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahamanipalli is Bhikarpalli.
What is the pincode of Brahamanipalli?
The pincode of Brahamanipalli is 761020.
What is the population of Brahamanipalli?
Brahamanipalli has a total population of 830, including 408 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Brahamanipalli?
There are 175 households in Brahamanipalli.
What is the literacy rate in Brahamanipalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahamanipalli is 58.43%. Male literacy is 67.16% and female literacy is 50.00%.