Kadamjhor - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kadamjhor is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Chandil and around 65 km from Saraikela. Chilgu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamjhor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamjhor is 378857. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.7 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Kadamjhor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadamjhor
As per Census 2011, Kadamjhor village has a total population of 285 people, consisting of 139 males and 146 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadamjhor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 139 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 74 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 65 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamjhor
Kadamjhor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makula Kocha | West | 1.88 km |
| Bandhdih | East | 2.37 km |
| Ramgarh | South | 2.75 km |
| Pharenga | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Chaliama | North | 3.08 km |
| Tulin | West | 3.11 km |
| Kandarbera | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Dahubera | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Tengadih | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Chakulia | West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamjhor
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kadamjhor. The nearest railway station is Nimdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Kadamjhor is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamjhor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamjhor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamjhor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamjhor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamjhor
Where is Kadamjhor located?
Kadamjhor village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamjhor?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamjhor is Chilgu.
What is the pincode of Kadamjhor?
The pincode of Kadamjhor is 832401.
What is the population of Kadamjhor?
Kadamjhor has a total population of 285, including 139 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kadamjhor?
There are 70 households in Kadamjhor.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamjhor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamjhor is 41.05%. Male literacy is 53.24% and female literacy is 29.45%.