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Kadma
Kadma II
Census Town
Kadma is located in Jharkhand
Kadma
Kadma
Location in Jharkhand, India
Kadma is located in India
Kadma
Kadma
Kadma (India)
Coordinates: 24°00′05″N 85°19′35″E / 24.001389°N 85.326358°E / 24.001389; 85.326358
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictHazaribagh
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Area
 • Total2.34 km2 (0.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total7,239
 • Density3,100/km2 (8,000/sq mi)
Languages (*For language details see Katkamdag (community development block)#Language and religion)
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825302
Telephone/ STD code06546
Vehicle registrationJH 02
Lok Sabha constituencyHazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHazaribagh
Websitehazaribag.nic.in

Kadma (referred to in census records as Kadma II) is a census town in the Katkamdag CD block in the Hazaribagh Sadar subdivision of the Hazaribagh district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography[edit | edit source]

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Location[edit | edit source]

Kadma is located at 24°00′05″N 85°19′35″E / 24.001389°N 85.326358°E / 24.001389; 85.326358.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Kadma (location code 368710) had a total population of 7,239, of which 3,778 (52%) were males and 3,461 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 947. The total number of literate persons in Kadma was 5,449 (86.60% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Infrastructure[edit | edit source]

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Hazaribagh, Kadma No. II covered an area of 2.34 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 8 km roads with both open and covered drains, the protected water supply involved uncovered well, hand pump. It had 1,202 domestic electric connections. Among the educational facilities it had 4 primary schools, 3 middle schools, other educational facilities at Hazaribagh 5 km away.[2]

Transport[edit | edit source]

Hazaribagh Town railway station on the Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line is located nearby.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "District Census Handbook, Hazaribagh, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 220: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. "District Census Handbook Hazaribagh, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 651-662. Directorate of census Operations, Jharkhand. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  3. "73371 => 53371 Koderma-Barkakhana Passenger". Time Table. Indiarailinfo. Retrieved 23 January 2021.