Kaithwalia - Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran

Kaithwalia is a village situated in the Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanpatia and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Mahana Kuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithwalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithwalia is 217167. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 845449 pincode. Chanpatia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kaithwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Kaithwalia

According to the 2011 Census, Kaithwalia village had a total population of 1,304 people, including 666 males and 638 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 78.81% and female literacy at 73.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.

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 Population1,304666638
Child Population (0–6 yrs)286147139
Scheduled Castes (SC)432221
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population777409368
Illiterate Population527257270

Nearby Villages of Kaithwalia

Kaithwalia 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SembhapurSouth0.86 km
BankatNorth-West1.12 km
Barwa DhapSouth-East1.34 km
Meghia KhargauliNorth-East2.10 km
JaitiyaEast2.15 km
Mohna KuliSouth-West2.21 km
KarampattiNorth-West2.24 km
LagunahaWest2.52 km
Bishunpur RaghunathSouth2.83 km
GidhaSouth-East3.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kaithwalia

Kaithwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chanpatia, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanpatia to Kaithwalia is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Kaithwalia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaithwalia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithwalia village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kaithwalia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithwalia village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kaithwalia

Where is Kaithwalia located?

Kaithwalia village is located in Chanpatia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaithwalia?

The Gram Panchayat of Kaithwalia is Mahana Kuli.

What is the pincode of Kaithwalia?

The pincode of Kaithwalia is 845449.

What is the population of Kaithwalia?

Kaithwalia had a total population of 1,304, including 666 males and 638 females.

How many households are there in Kaithwalia?

Kaithwalia had 243 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kaithwalia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithwalia was 76.33%. Male literacy was 78.81% and female literacy was 73.75%.