Kadma - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Kadma is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Kuriyapar Belahasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 182593. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.24 hectares and falls under the 272199 pincode. Khalilabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
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 Menhdawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadma
According to the 2011 Census, Kadma village had a total population of 537 people, including 302 males and 235 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.70%, with male literacy at 91.60% and female literacy at 64.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 537 | 302 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 240 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 62 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaggujot | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Hawpur Bhadari | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Nazirjot | West | 1.42 km |
| Bargadwa | South | 1.47 km |
| Khop Khiriya | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Ambapur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Udhaupur | North | 1.66 km |
| Karsari | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Chapia Auwal | East | 1.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadma
Kadma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalilabad to Kadma is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kadma is about 13 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 5-10 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 Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Kuriyapar Belahasa.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 272199.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma had a total population of 537, including 302 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
Kadma had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma was 79.70%. Male literacy was 91.60% and female literacy was 64.56%.