Kadma - Sarath, Deoghar
Kadma is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarath and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Fulchua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 355132. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Kadma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadma
As per Census 2011, Kadma village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 180 males and 154 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 153 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 109 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Kadma
Kadma 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhiganda | North-West | 0.48 km |
| Asakhapar | North-East | 0.58 km |
| Mukeri Chak | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Durga Chak | North | 0.91 km |
| Sirikanta Chak | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Ekdanrghat | South | 1.25 km |
| Ratia Chak | West | 1.37 km |
| Darbe Chak | South | 1.52 km |
| Dalang | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Baniadih | North-West | 1.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadma
Kadma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 Deoghar to Kadma is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadma 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 Kadma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadma
Where is Kadma located?
Kadma village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Fulchua.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 814149.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma has a total population of 334, including 180 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
There are 40 households in Kadma.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma is 45.81%. Male literacy is 60.56% and female literacy is 28.57%.