Kadma - Thakurgangti, Godda
Kadma is a village situated in the Thakurgangti subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurgangti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Runji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 355998. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Kadma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadma
According to the 2011 Census, Kadma village had a total population of 57 people, including 30 males and 27 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.90%, with male literacy at 45.83% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kadma
Kadma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kadma
Kadma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Godda to Kadma is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadma
Where is Kadma located?
Kadma village is located in Thakurgangti Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Runji.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 814133.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma had a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
Kadma had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma was 44.90%. Male literacy was 45.83% and female literacy was 44.00%.