Brahmalang - Pipili, Puri
Brahmalang is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Hatasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmalang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmalang is 408747. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Brahmalang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmalang
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmalang village had a total population of 240 people, including 110 males and 130 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.13%, with male literacy at 96.08% and female literacy at 85.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 240 | 110 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmalang
Brahmalang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoigun | North-East | 0.59 km |
| Odalanga | South-West | 0.64 km |
| Nahanga | South | 1.22 km |
| Khandigaon | West | 1.36 km |
| Podaguna | North | 1.47 km |
| Hatasahi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Siriapur Naujodi | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Rainsola | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bantalasingadeuli | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Singharakeri | West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmalang
Public transport in the Brahmalang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanas Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pipili to Brahmalang is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Brahmalang is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmalang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmalang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmalang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmalang 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahmalang
Where is Brahmalang located?
Brahmalang village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmalang?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmalang is Hatasahi.
What is the pincode of Brahmalang?
The pincode of Brahmalang is 752104.
What is the population of Brahmalang?
Brahmalang had a total population of 240, including 110 males and 130 females.
How many households are there in Brahmalang?
Brahmalang had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmalang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmalang was 90.13%. Male literacy was 96.08% and female literacy was 85.12%.