title: Kadma, Hazaribagh
text: # Kadma, Hazaribagh
  
  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
  
  ### Location
  
  Kadma is located at 24°00′05″N 85°19′35″E﻿ / ﻿24.001389°N 85.326358°E﻿ / 24.001389; 85.326358.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  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).
  
  ## Infrastructure
  
  According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Hazaribagh, Kadma No. II covered an area of 2.34 $km^2.$ 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.
  
  ## Transport
  
  Hazaribagh Town railway station on the Koderma–Hazaribagh–Barkakana–Ranchi line is located nearby.
  
  