Brahmakundi - Nimapada, Puri
Brahmakundi is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Bhodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmakundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmakundi is 408984. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 752113 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Brahmakundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmakundi
As per Census 2011, Brahmakundi village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 539 males and 505 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmakundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 539 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 839 | 445 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmakundi
Brahmakundi 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 Brahmakundi
Brahmakundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nimapada to Brahmakundi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Brahmakundi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmakundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmakundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmakundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmakundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Brahmakundi
Where is Brahmakundi located?
Brahmakundi village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmakundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmakundi is Bhodar.
What is the pincode of Brahmakundi?
The pincode of Brahmakundi is 752113.
What is the population of Brahmakundi?
Brahmakundi has a total population of 1,044, including 539 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Brahmakundi?
There are 230 households in Brahmakundi.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmakundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmakundi is 80.36%. Male literacy is 82.56% and female literacy is 78.02%.