Brahmanpad-I - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Brahmanpad-I is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakapada and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Brahmanpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpad-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpad-I is 416032. The village covers a total geographical area of 931 hectares and falls under the 762028 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Brahmanpad-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanpad-I
As per Census 2011, Brahmanpad-I village has a total population of 2,421 people, consisting of 1,223 males and 1,198 females. The village has 637 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,592 literate and 829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanpad-I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,421 | 1,223 | 1,198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 133 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 282 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 316 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 954 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 269 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanpad-I
Brahmanpad-I 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 Brahmanpad-I
Brahmanpad-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Brahmanpad-I is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Brahmanpad-I is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanpad-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanpad-I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanpad-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanpad-I 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 Brahmanpad-I
Where is Brahmanpad-I located?
Brahmanpad-I village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanpad-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpad-I is Brahmanpada.
What is the pincode of Brahmanpad-I?
The pincode of Brahmanpad-I is 762028.
What is the population of Brahmanpad-I?
Brahmanpad-I has a total population of 2,421, including 1,223 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanpad-I?
There are 637 households in Brahmanpad-I.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanpad-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanpad-I is 65.76%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 53.26%.