Kadma village, Borio block | Pincode 816120

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

TALA HANSDA

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LGD code: 358454
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population: 395
Households: 94
Literacy rate: 33.2%
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 217
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Ranchi: 306 km
Distance to Kolkata: 291 km
Nearest railway station: Taljhari · 11 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC, Banjhi · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kadma compares

By population, Kadma ranks #70 of 343 villages in Borio mandal.

Literacy rate

33.2%

+0.2% vs mandal average

Kadma: 33.2%
Borio mandal: 33.0%
Sahebganj district: 42.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

985

−7 vs mandal average

Kadma: 985
Borio mandal: 992

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Kadma: 4.2
Borio mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kadma at a glance

Kadma is a village of 395 people in 94 households (Census 2011) in Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, the 70th-largest of 343 villages in Borio block. Literacy is 33%, about the same as the block average of 33% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the Sahebganj district centre, 5 km from Marwa, the nearest town, 11 km from Taljhari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 816120, served by Borio post office; the LGD village code is 358454. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC, Banjhi, 4 km away. The sarpanch is TALA HANSDA. The population is estimated at 466 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kadma · this village	395	33%	—
Amjanipahar · Borio	0	—	0.5 km SE
Dighi · Adityapur(Gamharia)	369	52%	0.8 km W
Dighi · Boarijor	163	24%	0.8 km W
Dighi · Baharagora	341	34%	0.8 km W
Dighi · Dumka	785	54%	0.8 km W
Dighi · Mahagama	5,885	44%	0.8 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kadma

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAHIBGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 23
Distance to district HQ (km): 23
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARA RAKSO
Total area (ha): 130.92
Irrigated area (ha): 4.2
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kadma

LGD code: 358454
Pincode: 816120
Post office: Borio
Population (Census 2011): 395
Population (projected 2026): 466
Households: 94
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 985
Literacy rate: 33.2%
Coordinates: 25.09988°N, 87.63815°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajmahal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boiro
Member of Parliament: Vijay Hansda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: TALA HANSDA
Block / Mandal: Borio

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sahebganj district level

Then & Now

Kadma — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

395

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

466

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

111

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 395Census 2011
Households: 94Census 2011
Literacy rate: 33.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 985 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4662026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1112026 projection
Active job cards: 1,30,173MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 50,979MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sahebganj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sahebganj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kadma

Mandal centre

Borio · ≈ 5.1 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Sahebganj · ≈ 13 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

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Nearest town · 17,475 people

Marwa · ≈ 5.1 km

≈ 11 min by car · 12 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi306 kmcapital
Kolkata291 km
Delhi1105 km
Hyderabad1278 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTaljhari11 km
Hospital / PHCPHC, Banjhi4 km
CollegeD S College48 km
Police stationKaliachak Police Station46 km

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What is the pincode of Kadma?

The pincode of Kadma, Borio block, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand is 816120. The post office is Borio.

Which post office delivers to Kadma?

Mail for Kadma is delivered through Borio post office, pincode 816120, in Borio block, Sahebganj district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kadma located?

Kadma is a village in Borio block of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kadma as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kadma village has a population of 395 across 94 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kadma?

The current sarpanch of Kadma gram panchayat is TALA HANSDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kadma in?

Kadma falls under the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kadma in?

Kadma falls under the Boiro assembly constituency (AC #2) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kadma?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kadma village is 33.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Kadma?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kadma village is 985 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kadma?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kadma, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kadma from Sahebganj district centre?

Kadma is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sahebganj district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kadma?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kadma village is 358454.

Which is the nearest town to Kadma?

Marwa (population 17,475, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 5 km from Kadma in a straight line.

How big is Kadma compared to other villages in Borio block?

Kadma ranks 70 of 343 villages in Borio block by Census 2011 population (395 residents).

How far is Kadma from Ranchi?

Kadma is about 306 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 398 km.

How far is Kadma from Kolkata?

Kadma is about 291 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 378 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kadma?

Taljhari is the nearest railway station to Kadma, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kadma?

PHC, Banjhi is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kadma, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MP for Kadma?

Kadma is in Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vijay Hansda (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Kadma in 2026?

Kadma is estimated at 466 people in 2026, up about 18% from 395 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kadma in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kadma in Sahebganj district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kadma?

TALA HANSDA is the sarpanch of Kadma gram panchayat, Borio block. See the sarpanch list of Borio block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)