Brahmhani - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Brahmhani is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kanika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmhani is 383590. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 770075 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Brahmhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Brahmhani
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmhani village had a total population of 58 people, including 36 males and 22 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 611 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmhani
Brahmhani 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 Brahmhani
Brahmhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Brahmhani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Brahmhani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Brahmhani is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmhani 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 Brahmhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmhani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmhani
Where is Brahmhani located?
Brahmhani village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmhani is Kanika.
What is the pincode of Brahmhani?
The pincode of Brahmhani is 770075.
What is the population of Brahmhani?
Brahmhani had a total population of 58, including 36 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Brahmhani?
Brahmhani had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmhani was 75.00%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 57.14%.