Kadamara - Simlapal, Bankura
Kadamara is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Parsola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamara is 328755. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.05 hectares and falls under the 722160 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kadamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadamara
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamara village had a total population of 432 people, including 220 males and 212 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.31%, with male literacy at 73.10% and female literacy at 57.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 432 | 220 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 145 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 144 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 76 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamara
Kadamara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rengurbandh | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Peripathar | East | 1.00 km |
| Lakhyatapal | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Baranimdiha | South | 1.56 km |
| Rajabandh | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Dhahala | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Budhadhara | East | 1.99 km |
| Kharkhari | East | 2.38 km |
| Bagakhulia | North | 2.42 km |
| Metyaldoba | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamara
Kadamara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bheduasol, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 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 Kadamara is about 17 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 Kadamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamara 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadamara
Where is Kadamara located?
Kadamara village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamara is Parsola.
What is the pincode of Kadamara?
The pincode of Kadamara is 722160.
What is the population of Kadamara?
Kadamara had a total population of 432, including 220 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kadamara?
Kadamara had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamara was 65.31%. Male literacy was 73.10% and female literacy was 57.44%.