Kadma Village - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Kadma is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Makli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadma is 336461. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.54 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Amlagora is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadma
As per Census 2011, Kadma village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 318 males and 293 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 218 illiterate residents. Additionally, 276 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadma are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 318 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 145 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 227 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 91 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kadma
Kadma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kadma
Kadma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Amlagora to Kadma is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadma
Where is Kadma located?
Kadma village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadma is Makli.
What is the pincode of Kadma?
The pincode of Kadma is 721121.
What is the population of Kadma?
Kadma has a total population of 611, including 318 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Kadma?
There are 131 households in Kadma.
What is the literacy rate in Kadma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadma is 64.32%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 56.66%.