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Gram panchayat · Basudevpur block · Bhadrak

Bramhangan gram panchayat

Bramhangan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Basudevpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 8,885 people in 2,000 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basudevpur assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
8,885
Literacy
82.4%
Area
13.2 km²
LGD code
116591

Villages of Bramhangan

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brahmangan6122,67982.8%14%0%
Alabaga4612,26378.7%9%0%
Baikunthapur4021,57980.4%7%0%
Manmathpur17982388.1%8%0%
Bhuisahi13571384.5%2%0%
Chandia9136590.3%10%0%
Bhasahi5924184.3%61%0%
Baulapur6122284.3%3%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Bramhangan

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,885
4,409 male · 4,476 female
Households
2,000
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.4%
above Basudevpur block's villages (80.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,015
above Basudevpur block's villages (999)
Children aged 0–6
1,081
12.2% of residents
Workers
3,165
35.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
979 (11.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 3,165 workers did

  • Cultivators1,175 (37.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers334 (10.6%)
  • Household industry43 (1.4%)
  • Other work420 (13.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,193 (37.7%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Bramhangan

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 13 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school3 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 8
  • Public bus1 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
  • Weekly haat2 of 8
Primary schools
14
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Basudevpur block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bramhangan? Share it with us.