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About Sadma Kalan Village

Sadma Kalan is a large village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,143, made up of 1,108 males and 1,035 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sadma Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadma Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Bokaro
Tehsil Peterwar
Pincode 829121
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 2,143
Male Population 1,108
Female Population 1,035
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sadma Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Sadma Kalan is the 17th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sadma Kalan

Sadma Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sadma Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sadma Kalan from other places

Sadma Kalan lies about 31 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sadma Kalan
Nearest town Kathhāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Jarangdih 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Peterwar 31 km
District headquarters Bokaro 31 km

Villages closest to Sadma Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peterwar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sadma Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadma Kalan village had a population of 2,143. That makes it the 17th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Sadma Kalan village has 1,108 males and 1,035 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadma Kalan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Sadma Kalan is 829121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sadma Kalan covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sadma Kalan falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sadma Kalan is Jarangdih, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sadma Kalan.

Sadma Kalan is about 31 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sadma Kalan is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Kathhāra is about 15 km away. Jarangdih is about 17 km away. Peterwar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Takaha (under 2 km), Sadma Khurd (under 2 km) and Achaiya (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sadma Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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