Kaithi - Kharagpur, Munger

Kaithi is a village situated in the Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharagpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Barui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 243016. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Munger Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaithi

According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 1,312 people, including 663 males and 649 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.10%, with male literacy at 61.02% and female literacy at 38.75%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Khariapipra Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kaithi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Kaithi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 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:

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:

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