Kadanigaria - Shikaripara, Dumka
Kadanigaria is a village situated in the Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 60 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Maluti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadanigaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadanigaria is 371070. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.07 hectares and falls under the 816118 pincode.
Kadanigaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadanigaria
According to the 2011 Census, Kadanigaria village had a total population of 128 people, including 62 males and 66 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 68.63% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 27 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kadanigaria
Kadanigaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhangabandh | South-East | 0.64 km |
| Patranga | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Lakhijol | North | 1.07 km |
| Maluti | West | 1.26 km |
| Chandpur | North | 1.53 km |
| Khojapur | South | 1.55 km |
| Ghatakpur | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Dumaria | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Purandapur | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Chichunri | South | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadanigaria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kadanigaria. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 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 Dumka to Kadanigaria is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadanigaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadanigaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadanigaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadanigaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadanigaria
Where is Kadanigaria located?
Kadanigaria village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadanigaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadanigaria is Maluti.
What is the pincode of Kadanigaria?
The pincode of Kadanigaria is 816118.
What is the population of Kadanigaria?
Kadanigaria had a total population of 128, including 62 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kadanigaria?
Kadanigaria had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadanigaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadanigaria was 60.00%. Male literacy was 68.63% and female literacy was 52.54%.