Brahmanimunda - Bamara, Sambalpur

Brahmanimunda is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Mahulpalli and around 118 km from Sambalpur. Kaseibahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanimunda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanimunda is 381381. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 768228 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Brahmanimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Brahmanimunda

As per Census 2011, Brahmanimunda village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 94 males and 95 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanimunda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1899495
Child Population (0–6 yrs)13211
Scheduled Castes (SC)211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)984652
Literate Population1167739
Illiterate Population731756

Nearby Villages of Brahmanimunda

Brahmanimunda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DangajoreNorth-West0.90 km
TalsaraSouth-East1.38 km
JhagadatariaSouth2.11 km
MundakataEast2.20 km
BhikapaliSouth-West2.46 km
SalohiNorth-West2.82 km
JurabahalEast2.83 km
BelmundaSouth-East3.13 km
BarakhandiaEast3.21 km
TangarpaliSouth3.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanimunda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Brahmanimunda. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Brahmanimunda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Brahmanimunda is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanimunda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanimunda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Brahmanimunda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanimunda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Brahmanimunda

Where is Brahmanimunda located?

Brahmanimunda village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanimunda?

The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanimunda is Kaseibahal.

What is the pincode of Brahmanimunda?

The pincode of Brahmanimunda is 768228.

What is the population of Brahmanimunda?

Brahmanimunda has a total population of 189, including 94 males and 95 females.

How many households are there in Brahmanimunda?

There are 57 households in Brahmanimunda.

What is the literacy rate in Brahmanimunda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanimunda is 61.38%. Male literacy is 81.91% and female literacy is 41.05%.