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About Kadamdanga Village

Kadamdanga is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 106 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,217 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kadamdanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadamdanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 816106
Area (hectares) 52.2 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 106
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,217
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kadamdanga compares

By the 2011 count Kadamdanga is the 236th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 52.2 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Kadamdanga

Kadamdanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kadamdanga 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kadamdanga from other places

Kadamdanga lies about 31 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 6.3 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 Kadamdanga
Nearest railway station Chatra 6.3 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 31 km

Villages closest to Kadamdanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadamdanga village had a population of 235. That makes it the 236th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Kadamdanga village has 106 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadamdanga has about 1217 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Kadamdanga is 816106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kadamdanga covers 52.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadamdanga falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kadamdanga is Chatra, about 6.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Kadamdanga.

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

Kadamdanga is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Chatra is about 6.3 km away. Nalhāti is about 8.9 km away. Maheshpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gara Mara (under 2 km), Balaktola (under 2 km) and Ambaipahari (under 2 km).

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

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