# Kadwa Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Kadwa

Kadwa is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,204 people in 780 households**, the 12th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 4,204people (2011)
- 780households
- 26.3%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Kadwa PIN code and other codes

Kadwa falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSanjheli
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223600

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kadwa from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)22 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kadwa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kadwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kadwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kadwa

Of every 100 households in Kadwa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kadwa · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****15%**

**19%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kadwa?

■ Kadwa · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.3%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**965

Working population ****28.7%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.0% for men and 17.1% for women. 42% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (35%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (4%) · **■** Marginal 565 (47%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kasba

- Betauna5,337 people
- Kula Khas4,984 people
- Baraitha4,744 people
- Sadhauli4,434 people
- Sadhauli Khurd4,181 people
- Bochgaon3,907 people
- Sarra3,857 people
- Sanjheli3,743 people

[All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kadwa from Purnia?22 km by road
- What is the population of Kadwa?4,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kadwa in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kadwa?26.3% (Census 2011)