Gram panchayat · Brahmagiri block · Puri
Brahmagiri gram panchayat
Brahmagiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 9,805 people in 1,905 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 9,805
- Literacy
- 84.9%
- Area
- 13.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120893
Villages of Brahmagiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alarpur | 620 | 3,177 | 84.2% | 7% | 0% |
| Brahmagiri | 478 | 2,453 | 86.4% | 8% | 0% |
| Badabandhakera | 357 | 1,722 | 81.0% | 10% | 0% |
| Sanabandhakera | 165 | 1,072 | 87.8% | 2% | 0% |
| Kalkabadi No-2 | 146 | 758 | 87.9% | 3% | 0% |
| Naranpur | 121 | 545 | 83.5% | 22% | 13% |
| Kalkabadi No-1 | 18 | 78 | 90.1% | 0% | 5% |
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 Brahmagiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,805
- 4,979 male · 4,826 female
- Households
- 1,905
- about 5.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.9%
- above Brahmagiri block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- about the same as Brahmagiri block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 950
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,416
- 34.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 760 (7.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 82 (0.8%)
What the 3,416 workers did
- Cultivators574 (16.8%)
- Agricultural labourers401 (11.7%)
- Household industry94 (2.8%)
- Other work1,166 (34.1%)
- Marginal workers1,181 (34.6%)
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 Brahmagiri
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 13 km², 52% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school6 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Brahmagiri block
- Ambapada
- Badabenakudi
- Balikerapachhipala
- Bentapur
- Bhubanpur
- Brahmunia
- Chapamanik
- Dharanikudi
- Dimirisona
- Ghatakudi
- Gorual
- Grahrodanga
- Kadajit
- Kahalapada
- Kandogoda
- Kapileswarpur
- Kusubendi
- Manapada
- Niajapur
- Palanka
- Rahadamalla
- Raididhara
- Rebana Nuagaon
- Talamala
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Brahmagiri? Share it with us.