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About Kadma Village

Kadma is a small village in Kundhit tehsil, in the district of Jamtara, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 30 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815359, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadma village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Jamtara
Tehsil Kundhit
Pincode 815359
Area (hectares) 42.32 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 30
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadma compares

By the 2011 count Kadma is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 550 residents. Its 42.32 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kadma

Kadma is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kadma as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kadma from other places

Kadma lies about 25 km from Jamtara, and the nearest railway station is Joramow Railway Station, about 13 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 Kadma
Nearest railway station Joramow Railway Station 13 km
Nearest town Madhupur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Kundhit 25 km
District headquarters Jamtara 25 km

Villages closest to Kadma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadma village had a population of 59. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 550 residents.

Kadma village has 30 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadma has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kadma is 815359. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadma covers 42.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kadma falls under Kundhit tehsil of Jamtara district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kadma is Joramow Railway Station, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kadma.

Kadma is about 25 km from Jamtara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kadma is in Kundhit tehsil of Jamtara district. Joramow Railway Station is about 13 km away. Madhupur is about 22 km away. Kundhit is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jorbahinga Urf Bahinga (3.4 km), Tulsi Chak (5.5 km) and Bera (5.9 km).

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

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