Kadamdahara - Sarenga, Bankura
Kadamdahara is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chiltore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamdahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamdahara is 329657. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.14 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kadamdahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadamdahara
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamdahara village had a total population of 326 people, including 161 males and 165 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.60%, with male literacy at 73.10% and female literacy at 43.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 326 | 161 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 106 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 55 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamdahara
Kadamdahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapta | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Panchur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Gobindapur Damdi | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Guniada | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Khalaimura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Jamirapara | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Gagra | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Dhepua | South | 1.94 km |
| Manipur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Baramurarpur | East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamdahara
Kadamdahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Kadamdahara is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamdahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamdahara 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 Kadamdahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamdahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamdahara
Where is Kadamdahara located?
Kadamdahara village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamdahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamdahara is Chiltore.
What is the pincode of Kadamdahara?
The pincode of Kadamdahara is 722149.
What is the population of Kadamdahara?
Kadamdahara had a total population of 326, including 161 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kadamdahara?
Kadamdahara had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamdahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamdahara was 58.60%. Male literacy was 73.10% and female literacy was 43.57%.