Brundabanchandrapur - Chikiti, Ganjam
Brundabanchandrapur is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Nuagaon and around 55 km from Chatrapur. Kotilingi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brundabanchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brundabanchandrapur is 413096. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 761010 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Brundabanchandrapur 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 Brundabanchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Brundabanchandrapur village has a total population of 427 people, consisting of 220 males and 207 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brundabanchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 168 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 52 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Brundabanchandrapur
Brundabanchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parsamba | West | 1.08 km |
| Kharadhar | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Kamakulomanipur | East | 1.27 km |
| Gaidahill | North | 1.74 km |
| Kotilingi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Kalabada | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kashmirsasan | North | 2.04 km |
| Bhimapur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Badapalanka | North | 2.83 km |
| Barada | East | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brundabanchandrapur
Brundabanchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ichchpuram, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.9 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 Chikiti to Brundabanchandrapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Brundabanchandrapur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brundabanchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brundabanchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brundabanchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brundabanchandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brundabanchandrapur
Where is Brundabanchandrapur located?
Brundabanchandrapur village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brundabanchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brundabanchandrapur is Kotilingi.
What is the pincode of Brundabanchandrapur?
The pincode of Brundabanchandrapur is 761010.
What is the population of Brundabanchandrapur?
Brundabanchandrapur has a total population of 427, including 220 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Brundabanchandrapur?
There are 84 households in Brundabanchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Brundabanchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brundabanchandrapur is 65.34%. Male literacy is 76.36% and female literacy is 53.62%.