Brahman Gram - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Brahman Gram is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahman Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman Gram is 338153. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.66 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 12 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 659 people, including 318 males and 341 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.32%, with male literacy at 98.97% and female literacy at 99.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 659 | 318 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 28 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 198 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 287 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 31 | 46 |
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 auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Brahman Gram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Brahman Gram is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahman Gram
Where is Brahman Gram located?
Brahman Gram village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahman Gram is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Brahman Gram?
The pincode of Brahman Gram is 721260.
What is the population of Brahman Gram?
Brahman Gram had a total population of 659, including 318 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Brahman Gram?
Brahman Gram had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman Gram was 99.32%. Male literacy was 98.97% and female literacy was 99.66%.