Biramekhapur - Chikiti, Ganjam
Biramekhapur is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 57 km from Nuagaon and around 80 km from Chatrapur. L.laxminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Biramekhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Biramekhapur is 413057. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 761011 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Biramekhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Biramekhapur
As per Census 2011, Biramekhapur village has a total population of 557 people, consisting of 271 males and 286 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Biramekhapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 271 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 204 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 67 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Biramekhapur
Biramekhapur 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 Biramekhapur
Biramekhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Biramekhapur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Biramekhapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Biramekhapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Biramekhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Biramekhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Biramekhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Biramekhapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Biramekhapur
Where is Biramekhapur located?
Biramekhapur village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Biramekhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Biramekhapur is L.laxminarayanpur.
What is the pincode of Biramekhapur?
The pincode of Biramekhapur is 761011.
What is the population of Biramekhapur?
Biramekhapur has a total population of 557, including 271 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Biramekhapur?
There are 123 households in Biramekhapur.
What is the literacy rate in Biramekhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biramekhapur is 67.86%. Male literacy is 75.28% and female literacy is 60.84%.