Kauadhab - Pathna, Sahebganj
Kauadhab is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Pathna and around 76 km from Sahibganj. Shahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauadhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauadhab is 359443. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Kauadhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauadhab
As per Census 2011, Kauadhab village has a total population of 255 people, consisting of 135 males and 120 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauadhab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 135 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 77 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kauadhab
Kauadhab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikapokhar | North | 0.77 km |
| Solapokhar | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Sugnibasa | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Bathani | South | 1.78 km |
| Gumapahar | West | 1.98 km |
| Arjunpur | East | 2.09 km |
| Keschipri | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Banskola | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Simaldhab | South | 2.50 km |
| Chhota Durgapur | South-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauadhab
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kauadhab. The nearest railway station is Bonidanga Link Cabin, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| 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 Sahibganj to Kauadhab is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauadhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauadhab 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 Kauadhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauadhab 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kauadhab
Where is Kauadhab located?
Kauadhab village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauadhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauadhab is Shahari.
What is the pincode of Kauadhab?
The pincode of Kauadhab is 816110.
What is the population of Kauadhab?
Kauadhab has a total population of 255, including 135 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kauadhab?
There are 59 households in Kauadhab.
What is the literacy rate in Kauadhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauadhab is 37.65%. Male literacy is 42.96% and female literacy is 31.67%.