Kadaya - Bundwan, Purulia
Kadaya is a village situated in the Bundwan subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.5 km from Bandwan and around 67.2 km from Purulia. Kumra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadaya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadaya is 332412. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.27 hectares and falls under the 723129 pincode. Tata is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Kadaya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadaya
According to the 2011 Census, Kadaya village had a total population of 50 people, including 24 males and 26 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.79%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kadaya
Kadaya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarga | East | 0.83 km |
| Churku | West | 1.05 km |
| Tasgan | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sursinga | South | 1.29 km |
| Barshol | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Jharibad | North | 1.64 km |
| Sereshbad | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Berabanka | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Kaera | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Jashpur | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadaya
Kadaya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 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 Tata to Kadaya is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kadaya is about 67.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadaya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadaya 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 Kadaya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadaya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadaya
Where is Kadaya located?
Kadaya village is located in Bundwan Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadaya is Kumra.
What is the pincode of Kadaya?
The pincode of Kadaya is 723129.
What is the population of Kadaya?
Kadaya had a total population of 50, including 24 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Kadaya?
Kadaya had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadaya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadaya was 62.79%. Male literacy was 68.42% and female literacy was 58.33%.