Kaithi - Konch, Gaya
Kaithi is a village situated in the Konch subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Chabura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 254657. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 824207 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithi
As per Census 2011, Kaithi village has a total population of 2,388 people, consisting of 1,269 males and 1,119 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,206 literate and 1,182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,388 | 1,269 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 250 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 210 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 774 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 495 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi
Kaithi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunathpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Itwan | South | 1.21 km |
| Khawaspur | West | 1.44 km |
| Chobra | North | 1.83 km |
| Basatpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Barai | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Koriauna | East | 2.37 km |
| Kanausi Belkhara | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Dihuri | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Kachanpur | North-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ismailpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Kaithi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Kaithi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Konch Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Chabura.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 824207.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi has a total population of 2,388, including 1,269 males and 1,119 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
There are 356 households in Kaithi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi is 50.50%. Male literacy is 60.99% and female literacy is 38.61%.