Kadamara - Taldangra, Bankura
Kadamara is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khalgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamara is 328618. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.53 hectares and falls under the 722152 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kadamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadamara
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamara village had a total population of 758 people, including 383 males and 375 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.48%, with male literacy at 76.99% and female literacy at 39.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 521.
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 | 758 | 383 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 122 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 521 | 259 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 271 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 112 | 239 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Painada Modarpur | North | 0.90 km |
| Taltala | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Chak Nutangram | West | 1.59 km |
| Mahada | East | 1.83 km |
| Jemua | South | 1.83 km |
| Dhengashimul | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bibarda | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Harmasra | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Marasol | West | 2.37 km |
| Balarampur | North-West | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamara
Public transport in the Kadamara 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 56.2 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 Bankura to Kadamara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamara
Where is Kadamara located?
Kadamara village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamara is Khalgram.
What is the pincode of Kadamara?
The pincode of Kadamara is 722152.
What is the population of Kadamara?
Kadamara had a total population of 758, including 383 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Kadamara?
Kadamara had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamara was 58.48%. Male literacy was 76.99% and female literacy was 39.53%.