Brundabanapur - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Brundabanapur is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Ghatgaon and around 32 km from Kendujhar. Sarasposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brundabanapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brundabanapur is 386590. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 758030 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Brundabanapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brundabanapur
According to the 2011 Census, Brundabanapur village had a total population of 443 people, including 202 males and 241 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,193 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.42%, with male literacy at 85.39% and female literacy at 65.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 202 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 50 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Brundabanapur
Brundabanapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobarabeda | North | 1.48 km |
| Badajamupasi | South | 1.81 km |
| Bhalukipatali | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Dumuridiha | East | 2.10 km |
| Bharandia | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Barigaon | West | 3.12 km |
| Saraskola | East | 3.19 km |
| Khadiadiha | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Raikudar | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Khamua | South-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brundabanapur
Brundabanapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kendujhar to Brundabanapur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brundabanapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brundabanapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brundabanapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brundabanapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brundabanapur
Where is Brundabanapur located?
Brundabanapur village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brundabanapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brundabanapur is Sarasposi.
What is the pincode of Brundabanapur?
The pincode of Brundabanapur is 758030.
What is the population of Brundabanapur?
Brundabanapur had a total population of 443, including 202 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Brundabanapur?
Brundabanapur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brundabanapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brundabanapur was 74.42%. Male literacy was 85.39% and female literacy was 65.07%.