Kadleta - Terhagachh, Kishanganj
Kadleta is a village situated in the Terhagachh subdivision of Kishanganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Terhagachh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kishanganj. Jhun Ki Musahra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadleta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadleta is 222249. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 855101 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kadleta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadleta
According to the 2011 Census, Kadleta village had a total population of 1,166 people, including 606 males and 560 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 72.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 606 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 68 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 495 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 111 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kadleta
Kadleta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhag Kajleta | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Lodhabari | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Doria | North | 1.53 km |
| Kuari | South | 1.88 km |
| Panchgachhi | East | 2.09 km |
| Serati Kamati | West | 2.55 km |
| Jhunki Musahara | North | 2.70 km |
| Hawakol | West | 2.75 km |
| Hawakol Khurd | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Bhagjhunki | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadleta
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kadleta. The nearest railway station is Arariya Court, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahadurganj to Kadleta is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kishanganj to Kadleta is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadleta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadleta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadleta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadleta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadleta
Where is Kadleta located?
Kadleta village is located in Terhagachh Subdivision, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadleta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadleta is Jhun Ki Musahra.
What is the pincode of Kadleta?
The pincode of Kadleta is 855101.
What is the population of Kadleta?
Kadleta had a total population of 1,166, including 606 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Kadleta?
Kadleta had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadleta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadleta was 83.03%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 72.78%.