Skip to content

Gram panchayat · Cuttacksadar block · Cuttack

Brahmapur gram panchayat

Brahmapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Cuttacksadar block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,815 people in 1,419 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
6,815
Literacy
87.1%
Area
6.2 km²
LGD code
275415

Villages of Brahmapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brahmapur6302,80383.1%43%6%
Sriram4912,49887.5%26%0%
Jhinkiria2981,51493.8%4%1%

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
6,815
3,493 male · 3,322 female
Households
1,419
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.1%
above Cuttacksadar block's villages (84.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
951
about the same as Cuttacksadar block's villages (957)
Children aged 0–6
722
10.6% of residents
Workers
2,412
35.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,914 (28.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
176 (2.6%)

What the 2,412 workers did

  • Cultivators107 (4.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers153 (6.3%)
  • Household industry62 (2.6%)
  • Other work1,437 (59.6%)
  • Marginal workers653 (27.1%)

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 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 6 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school0 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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 Cuttacksadar 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 Brahmapur? Share it with us.