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About Kadamdih Village

Kadamdih is a small village in Basia tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 442, made up of 219 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadamdih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadamdih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Basia
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 237 hectares
Population 442
Male Population 219
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadamdih compares

By the 2011 count Kadamdih is the 67th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 237 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kadamdih

Kadamdih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadamdih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kadamdih from other places

Kadamdih lies about 44 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 4.8 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 Kadamdih
Nearest railway station Kurkura 4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Basia 10 km
Nearest town Simdega 44 km
District headquarters Gumla 44 km

Villages closest to Kadamdih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Basia 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 Kadamdih

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadamdih village had a population of 442. That makes it the 67th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Kadamdih village has 219 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadamdih has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kadamdih is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadamdih covers 237 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadamdih falls under Basia tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kadamdih is Kurkura, about 4.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadamdih.

Kadamdih is about 44 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadamdih is in Basia tehsil of Gumla district. Kurkura is about 4.8 km away. Basia is about 10 km away. Simdega is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramdih (under 2 km), Tangartoli (under 2 km) and Unchdih (2.1 km).

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

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