Kaithaulia - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Kaithaulia is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Bangal Khand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithaulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithaulia is 230497. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.12 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kaithaulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithaulia
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithaulia village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 540 males and 543 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.28%, with male literacy at 79.91% and female literacy at 60.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 540 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 370 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 170 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithaulia
Kaithaulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Hasna | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Kharharwa | South | 0.96 km |
| Mahuanwa | West | 1.02 km |
| Sirsia | North | 1.37 km |
| Chauchakka | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chak Joga | South | 1.79 km |
| Asandi | West | 1.82 km |
| Tola Sirsia | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Maqsudpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Mathia Panre | North-East | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithaulia
Kaithaulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sasa Musa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Kaithaulia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithaulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithaulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithaulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithaulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaithaulia
Where is Kaithaulia located?
Kaithaulia village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaithaulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithaulia is Bangal Khand.
What is the pincode of Kaithaulia?
The pincode of Kaithaulia is 841501.
What is the population of Kaithaulia?
Kaithaulia had a total population of 1,083, including 540 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Kaithaulia?
Kaithaulia had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithaulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithaulia was 70.28%. Male literacy was 79.91% and female literacy was 60.77%.