Kadmathail - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
Kadmathail is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.6 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Najirpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadmathail village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadmathail is 311239. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.58 hectares and falls under the 733145 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadmathail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadmathail
According to the 2011 Census, Kadmathail village had a total population of 357 people, including 178 males and 179 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.44%, with male literacy at 65.00% and female literacy at 53.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 357 | 178 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 74 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kadmathail
Kadmathail 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matra | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Parmanipur | South | 1.16 km |
| Chakhay | West | 1.16 km |
| Lakshmipur | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Badkhorna | East | 1.49 km |
| Rampur Kismat | North | 1.60 km |
| Majhian | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Patiram | West | 1.88 km |
| Baidul | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Mathurapur | South | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadmathail
Kadmathail is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kadmathail is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Kadmathail is about 11.8 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 Kadmathail
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadmathail 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadmathail
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadmathail 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kadmathail
Where is Kadmathail located?
Kadmathail village is located in Balurghat Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadmathail?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadmathail is Najirpur.
What is the pincode of Kadmathail?
The pincode of Kadmathail is 733145.
What is the population of Kadmathail?
Kadmathail had a total population of 357, including 178 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Kadmathail?
Kadmathail had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadmathail?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadmathail was 59.44%. Male literacy was 65.00% and female literacy was 53.99%.