Brahmakundam
Brahmakundam is a village located in Sankarapuram taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sankarapuram (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Viluppuram. As per 2009 stats, Biramakundam is the gram panchayat of Brahmakundam village.
Here you can discover what makes Brahmakundam unique in its vibrant Sankarapuram-Viluppuram region. You’ll see Brahmakundam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Brahmakundam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Brahmakundam is 633261. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 605702. Sankarapuram is nearest town to Brahmakundam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Brahmakundam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rishivandiyam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kallakurichi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Brahmakundam
Population of Brahmakundam
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmakundam has a total population of about 4,713, with approximately 2,398 males and 2,315 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 615 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,640 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.32%, with male literacy at about 54.17% and female literacy near 40.22%. There are around 1,015 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Brahmakundam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,713 | 2,398 | 2,315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 326 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,640 | 835 | 805 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,230 | 1,299 | 931 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,483 | 1,099 | 1,384 |
Connectivity of Brahmakundam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Brahmakundam. As per the 2011 stats, Brahmakundam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Brahmakundam
Knowing the nearby villages of Brahmakundam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Brahmakundam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brahmakundam
- Where is Brahmakundam located?
- Brahmakundam village is situated in Sankarapuram Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Brahmakundam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Brahmakundam is Biramakundam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Brahmakundam?
- The pincode of Brahmakundam is 605702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Brahmakundam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Brahmakundam is 4,713, with 2,398 males and 2,315 females.
- How many households are there in Brahmakundam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Brahmakundam village has a total of 1,015 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Brahmakundam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Brahmakundam is 47.32%. The male literacy rate is 54.17%, while the female literacy rate is 40.22%.