Gram panchayat · Rajnagar block · Kendrapara
Brahmansahi gram panchayat
Brahmansahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,566 people in 1,313 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajanagar assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,566
- Literacy
- 87.9%
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119233
Villages of Brahmansahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmansahi | 405 | 1,767 | 94.0% | 21% | 0% |
| Gobardhanpur | 269 | 1,420 | 87.0% | 21% | 0% |
| Badanaukana | 192 | 1,084 | 91.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Praharajpur | 176 | 952 | 82.5% | 20% | 0% |
| Bindhanaukana | 102 | 470 | 83.5% | 4% | 0% |
| Jayapur | 88 | 446 | 85.9% | 7% | 0% |
| Sundripal | 64 | 305 | 76.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Bandhapur | 17 | 122 | 74.3% | 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 Brahmansahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,566
- 3,412 male · 3,154 female
- Households
- 1,313
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.9%
- above Rajnagar block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 924
- below Rajnagar block's villages (979)
- Children aged 0–6
- 891
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,930
- 29.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 973 (14.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 1,930 workers did
- Cultivators481 (24.9%)
- Agricultural labourers157 (8.1%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work280 (14.5%)
- Marginal workers1,005 (52.1%)
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 Brahmansahi
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 11 km², .
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school4 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 centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- 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 Rajnagar block
- Baghamari
- Balisahipatna
- Bandhapada
- Belpal
- Bhitaragarh
- Chandibaunsmul
- Dangamal
- Dera
- Ghadiamal
- Gupti
- Hatina
- Iswarpur
- Kandira
- Keradagarh
- Keruapal
- Khamarsahi
- Kolipur
- Krushnanagar
- Kurunti
- Mahisasura
- Mahulia
- Ostia
- Rajnagar
- Rajpur
- Rangani
- Sanabada-gopalpur
- Satavaya
- Talachua
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