Brahmangaon - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Brahmangaon is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 180 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kurda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmangaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmangaon is 384909. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

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

Population of Brahmangaon

According to the 2011 Census, Brahmangaon village had a total population of 463 people, including 227 males and 236 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.46%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 59.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Brahmangaon

Brahmangaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Brahmangaon

Public transport in the Brahmangaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Brahmangaon is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Brahmangaon is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Brahmangaon

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

Health Facilities in Brahmangaon

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

FAQs about Brahmangaon