Kadamdiha - Goilkera, West Singhbhum
Kadamdiha is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from Goilkera and around 35 km from Chaibasa. Kadamdiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamdiha is 377562. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.34 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode. Chakardharpur is the nearest town.
Kadamdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadamdiha
As per Census 2011, Kadamdiha village has a total population of 1,389 people, consisting of 702 males and 687 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 935 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,172 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadamdiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 702 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 122 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,172 | 597 | 575 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 334 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 368 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamdiha
Kadamdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhotakuira | East | 1.56 km |
| Kuira | West | 1.70 km |
| Narsanda | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Patahatu | North | 2.41 km |
| Kebedkara | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Dewanbir | North | 3.77 km |
| Gotaamba | West | 3.77 km |
| Baraebir | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Ichahatu | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Dhobadiha | North-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamdiha
Kadamdiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kadamdiha is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamdiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kadamdiha
Where is Kadamdiha located?
Kadamdiha village is located in Goilkera Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamdiha?
Kadamdiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadamdiha?
The pincode of Kadamdiha is 833103.
What is the population of Kadamdiha?
Kadamdiha has a total population of 1,389, including 702 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Kadamdiha?
There are 295 households in Kadamdiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamdiha is 32.69%. Male literacy is 47.58% and female literacy is 17.47%.