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About Kaddon Village

Kaddon is a large village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,378, made up of 1,760 males and 1,618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 739 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141421, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaddon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaddon village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141421
Area (hectares) 739 hectares
Population 3,378
Male Population 1,760
Female Population 1,618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kaddon compares

By the 2011 count Kaddon is the 11th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 739 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kaddon

Kaddon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kaddon 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaddon from other places

Kaddon lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Doraha, about 3.8 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 Kaddon
Nearest railway station Doraha 3.8 km
Nearest town Dorāha 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Payal 5.6 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 24 km

Villages closest to Kaddon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaddon village had a population of 3,378. That makes it the 11th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Kaddon village has 1,760 males and 1,618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaddon has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kaddon is 141421. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaddon covers 739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaddon falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaddon is Doraha, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kaddon is about 24 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaddon is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Doraha is about 3.8 km away. Dorāha is about 3.9 km away. Payal is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chan Koian Khurd (1.8 km), Jaipura (2.1 km) and Shahpur (2.1 km).

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

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