Brahmanmara - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Brahmanmara is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Kinjirkela and around 45 km from Sundargarh. Tildega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanmara is 383922. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 770015 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Brahmanmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanmara
As per Census 2011, Brahmanmara village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 402 males and 438 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 471 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahmanmara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 402 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 224 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 178 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanmara
Brahmanmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikajor | South | 2.16 km |
| Thutipipal | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Belmunda | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Joranda Jharia | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Peruaada | North-East | 5.20 km |
| Matipahar (chharra) | West | 5.47 km |
| Magarkunda | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Tileikani | South | 5.51 km |
| Sagjor | North-East | 5.57 km |
| Bhelwan | North | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanmara
Public transport in the Brahmanmara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Brahmanmara is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Brahmanmara 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 Brahmanmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanmara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanmara 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanmara
Where is Brahmanmara located?
Brahmanmara village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahmanmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanmara is Tildega.
What is the pincode of Brahmanmara?
The pincode of Brahmanmara is 770015.
What is the population of Brahmanmara?
Brahmanmara has a total population of 840, including 402 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanmara?
There are 207 households in Brahmanmara.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanmara is 48.10%. Male literacy is 55.72% and female literacy is 41.10%.