Kadwara - Tundi, Dhanbad
Kadwara is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Machiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadwara is 361008. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Kadwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadwara
As per Census 2011, Kadwara village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 249 males and 262 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 303 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 475 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 249 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 232 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 134 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 115 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kadwara
Kadwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murhara | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Chinapahari | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Madhupur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Badhsakari Alias Chakghaskari | South | 1.17 km |
| Patrobad | South | 1.25 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 1.36 km |
| Mahuadhab | West | 1.49 km |
| Dalugura | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Karnpura | North-East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadwara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kadwara. The nearest railway station is Tetulmari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kadwara is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadwara
Where is Kadwara located?
Kadwara village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadwara is Machiyara.
What is the pincode of Kadwara?
The pincode of Kadwara is 828142.
What is the population of Kadwara?
Kadwara has a total population of 511, including 249 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Kadwara?
There are 90 households in Kadwara.
What is the literacy rate in Kadwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadwara is 40.70%. Male literacy is 53.82% and female literacy is 28.24%.