Brahman - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Brahman is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahman is 341913. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.42 hectares and falls under the 721140 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Brahman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brahman
As per Census 2011, Brahman village has a total population of 89 people, consisting of 52 males and 37 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 711 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Brahman are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Brahman
Brahman 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
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Brahman. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Brahman.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Medinipur to Brahman is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahman village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahman
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brahman
Where is Brahman located?
Brahman village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brahman?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahman is Kaliara-ii.
What is the pincode of Brahman?
The pincode of Brahman is 721140.
What is the population of Brahman?
Brahman has a total population of 89, including 52 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Brahman?
There are 23 households in Brahman.
What is the literacy rate in Brahman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahman is 68.54%. Male literacy is 78.85% and female literacy is 54.05%.