Brahman Nuagam - Patrapur, Ganjam
Brahman Nuagam is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Jarada and around 62 km from Chatrapur. Brahman Nuagam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman Nuagam is 413289. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 761006 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Brahman Nuagam 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 Brahman Nuagam
As per Census 2011, Brahman Nuagam village has a total population of 1,126 people, consisting of 546 males and 580 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahman Nuagam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 546 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 296 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 406 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 140 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Brahman Nuagam
Brahman Nuagam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pamagam | East | 1.39 km |
| Kojjiria | South | 1.55 km |
| Chidipudi | West | 1.76 km |
| Raghunadhapuram | South | 2.88 km |
| Jayantipur | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Birlangi | North | 3.06 km |
| Kesaripada | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Tulasigam | East | 3.25 km |
| Masakapuram | North | 3.27 km |
| Karapadu | South | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahman Nuagam
Brahman Nuagam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Brahman Nuagam is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Brahman Nuagam is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahman Nuagam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahman Nuagam 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Brahman Nuagam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahman Nuagam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Brahman Nuagam
Where is Brahman Nuagam located?
Brahman Nuagam village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahman Nuagam?
Brahman Nuagam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Brahman Nuagam?
The pincode of Brahman Nuagam is 761006.
What is the population of Brahman Nuagam?
Brahman Nuagam has a total population of 1,126, including 546 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Brahman Nuagam?
There are 240 households in Brahman Nuagam.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman Nuagam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman Nuagam is 61.19%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 48.79%.