# Brahmankhanda Village, Kishannagar, Cuttack (Odisha)

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Village · Kishannagar, Cuttack 

# Brahmankhanda

Brahmankhanda is a village in Kishannagar sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754132**. The 2011 Census counted **2,240 people in 531 households**, the 8th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 2,240people (2011)
- 531households
- 82.4%literacy
- 754132PIN code

## Brahmankhanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Brahmankhanda is 754132.** Brahmankhanda falls in Kishannagar sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754132
- Gram panchayatSirlo
- Community development blockNischintakoili
- Census village code399983

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Brahmankhanda from nearby towns?

- Kishannagar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Brahmankhanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Brahmankhanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aenda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kissannagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Brahmankhanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and vegetable**. About 21% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Brahmankhanda

Of every 100 households in Brahmankhanda in 2011, 49 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Brahmankhanda · ■ Kishannagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****46%**

**45%

Television ****35%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Brahmankhanda?

■ Brahmankhanda · ■ Kishannagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**931

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 76.8% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 337 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (25%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 94 (13%) · **■** Marginal 94 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kishannagar

- Manijanga2,623 people
- Barada2,330 people
- Dharina2,301 people
- Jasapada2,290 people
- Thoriapada2,111 people
- Kesannagar2,108 people
- Bodhapur2,059 people
- Hulipur1,972 people

[All 111 villages in Kishannagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/kishannagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Brahmankhanda?754132
- How far is Brahmankhanda from Cuttack?30 km by road
- What is the population of Brahmankhanda?2,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahmankhanda in?Cuttack district (Kishannagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Brahmankhanda?82.4% (Census 2011)
