Kadma - Kanke, Ranchi
Kadma is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 373544. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kadma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadma
According to the 2011 Census, Kadma village had a total population of 1,330 people, including 663 males and 667 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.76%, with male literacy at 94.11% and female literacy at 73.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 692.
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 | 1,330 | 663 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 355 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 543 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 120 | 235 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garu | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Sukurhuttu | West | 2.03 km |
| Jaipur | South | 2.17 km |
| Konge | South | 2.74 km |
| Nagri | North | 3.01 km |
| Gagi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Hosir | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Arsande (ct) | East | 3.66 km |
| Chama | North | 3.97 km |
| Dhanaisoso | South-West | 3.98 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 Argora, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ranchi to Kadma is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kadma
Where is Kadma located?
Kadma village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 834001.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma had a total population of 1,330, including 663 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
Kadma had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma was 83.76%. Male literacy was 94.11% and female literacy was 73.59%.