Gram panchayat · Banki block · Cuttack
Brahmapur gram panchayat
Brahmapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banki block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,851 people in 1,703 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Banki assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,851
- Literacy
- 81.3%
- Area
- 20.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116907
Villages of Brahmapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmapura | 907 | 3,710 | 79.6% | 14% | 3% |
| Haliasahi | 258 | 1,014 | 77.5% | 5% | 0% |
| Bilitentulia | 187 | 775 | 86.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Tiarasahi | 146 | 529 | 77.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Rajuasahi | 112 | 430 | 91.9% | 24% | 0% |
| Malabiharpur | 93 | 393 | 88.5% | 9% | 0% |
| Ambajit | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Similia | 0 | 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 Brahmapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,851
- 3,550 male · 3,301 female
- Households
- 1,703
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.3%
- below Banki block's villages (82.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 930
- about the same as Banki block's villages (933)
- Children aged 0–6
- 727
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,613
- 38.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 690 (10.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 105 (1.5%)
What the 2,613 workers did
- Cultivators347 (13.3%)
- Agricultural labourers486 (18.6%)
- Household industry138 (5.3%)
- Other work911 (34.9%)
- Marginal workers731 (28.0%)
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 Brahmapur
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 21 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump0 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (4), Vegetables (3), Sugarcane (1).
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 Banki block
- Anuary
- Baideswar
- Balabhadrapur
- Bandalo
- Baraput
- Baunsaput
- Golaganda
- Jagannathpur
- Kadalibadi
- Kalapathar
- Kalipoi
- Kantapanhara
- Kenduapalli
- Kiapala
- Nuagaon
- Ostia
- Puincha
- Ratagada Gobindpur
- Subarnapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Brahmapur? Share it with us.