Kadma - Borio, Sahebganj
Kadma is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Borio and around 23 km from Sahibganj. Bada Rakso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 358454. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.92 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Kadma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadma
As per Census 2011, Kadma village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 199 males and 196 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 199 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 169 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 74 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 125 | 139 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amjanipahar | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Dighi | West | 0.72 km |
| Amjani | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Mangra | South | 1.25 km |
| Bara Rakso | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Turua | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Matia | West | 1.79 km |
| Sabaiya | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bhurkunda | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Aprol | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadma
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kadma. The nearest railway station is Karanpur Ato, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Kadma is about 23 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kadma
Where is Kadma located?
Kadma village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Bada Rakso.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 816120.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma has a total population of 395, including 199 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
There are 94 households in Kadma.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma is 33.16%. Male literacy is 37.19% and female literacy is 29.08%.