Kadamdanga - Maheshpur, Pakur
Kadamdanga is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Arjundaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamdanga is 360823. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.2 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town.
Kadamdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadamdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamdanga village had a total population of 235 people, including 106 males and 129 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 24.48%, with male literacy at 28.41% and female literacy at 21.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 235 | 106 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 106 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 81 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamdanga
Kadamdanga 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 Kadamdanga
Kadamdanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kadamdanga.
| 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 Pakur to Kadamdanga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamdanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamdanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamdanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamdanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kadamdanga
Where is Kadamdanga located?
Kadamdanga village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadamdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamdanga is Arjundaha.
What is the pincode of Kadamdanga?
The pincode of Kadamdanga is 816106.
What is the population of Kadamdanga?
Kadamdanga had a total population of 235, including 106 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Kadamdanga?
Kadamdanga had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamdanga was 24.48%. Male literacy was 28.41% and female literacy was 21.15%.