Kadkada - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Kadkada is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Dhorli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadkada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadkada is 439747. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.33 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Kawardha is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kadkada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadkada
As per Census 2011, Kadkada village has a total population of 518 people, consisting of 250 males and 268 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadkada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 250 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 152 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 98 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kadkada
Kadkada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thathapur | East | 1.57 km |
| Mohbhatta | South | 1.88 km |
| Dani Ghatholi | North | 2.14 km |
| Kholwadeeh | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Kopedabri | East | 2.39 km |
| Bhathkudera | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhikhampur | South | 2.64 km |
| Surajpur | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Pendri Khurd | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Hardi | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadkada
Kadkada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kawardha to Kadkada is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Kadkada is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadkada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadkada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadkada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadkada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadkada
Where is Kadkada located?
Kadkada village is located in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadkada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadkada is Dhorli.
What is the pincode of Kadkada?
The pincode of Kadkada is 491996.
What is the population of Kadkada?
Kadkada has a total population of 518, including 250 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Kadkada?
There are 134 households in Kadkada.
What is the literacy rate in Kadkada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadkada is 49.81%. Male literacy is 60.80% and female literacy is 39.55%.