Brahmanpadar - Ghumusar, Ganjam
Brahmanpadar is a village situated in the Ghumusar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Tarasingi and around 121 km from Chatrapur. Bramhanapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpadar is 410280. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 761131 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Brahmanpadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanjanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanpadar
As per Census 2011, Brahmanpadar village has a total population of 1,915 people, consisting of 911 males and 1,004 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 242 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,081 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 734 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanpadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,915 | 911 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 104 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 359 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 586 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 325 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanpadar
Brahmanpadar 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 Brahmanpadar
Brahmanpadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Brahmanpadar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Brahmanpadar is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanpadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanpadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanpadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanpadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanpadar
Where is Brahmanpadar located?
Brahmanpadar village is located in Ghumusar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanpadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpadar is Bramhanapadar.
What is the pincode of Brahmanpadar?
The pincode of Brahmanpadar is 761131.
What is the population of Brahmanpadar?
Brahmanpadar has a total population of 1,915, including 911 males and 1,004 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanpadar?
There are 445 households in Brahmanpadar.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanpadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanpadar is 56.45%. Male literacy is 64.32% and female literacy is 49.30%.