Brahmanpada - Nimapada, Puri
Brahmanpada is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Renchsasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanpada is 408880. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 752114 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Brahmanpada 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 Brahmanpada
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanpada village had a total population of 365 people, including 189 males and 176 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.16%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 82.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 154 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanpada
Brahmanpada 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 Brahmanpada
Brahmanpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhubaneswar to Brahmanpada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Brahmanpada is about 47 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 Brahmanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanpada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanpada
Where is Brahmanpada located?
Brahmanpada village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanpada is Renchsasan.
What is the pincode of Brahmanpada?
The pincode of Brahmanpada is 752114.
What is the population of Brahmanpada?
Brahmanpada had a total population of 365, including 189 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanpada?
Brahmanpada had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanpada was 87.16%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 82.39%.