Brahman Gram - Manikchak, Malda
Brahman Gram is a village situated in the Manikchak subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.9 km from Manikchak and around 28.2 km from English Bazar. Nurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahman Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman Gram is 313510. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.16 hectares and falls under the 732204 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Brahman Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahman Gram
According to the 2011 Census, Brahman Gram village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 768 males and 740 females, living in 337 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.78%, with male literacy at 61.56% and female literacy at 53.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133.
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 | 1,508 | 768 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 402 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 366 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Brahman Gram
Brahman Gram 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 Brahman Gram
Brahman Gram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 English Bazar to Brahman Gram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Brahman Gram is about 28.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahman Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahman Gram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahman Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahman Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahman Gram
Where is Brahman Gram located?
Brahman Gram village is located in Manikchak Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gram is Nurpur.
What is the pincode of Brahman Gram?
The pincode of Brahman Gram is 732204.
What is the population of Brahman Gram?
Brahman Gram had a total population of 1,508, including 768 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Brahman Gram?
Brahman Gram had 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman Gram was 57.78%. Male literacy was 61.56% and female literacy was 53.95%.