Chandar Kaithi - Chenari, Rohtas
Chandar Kaithi is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Kenar Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandar Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandar Kaithi is 251894. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.1 hectares and falls under the 821104 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chandar Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandar Kaithi
As per Census 2011, Chandar Kaithi village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 480 males and 491 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandar Kaithi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 480 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 238 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 315 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 165 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Chandar Kaithi
Chandar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belahan | West | 0.97 km |
| Naraura | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Raghunathpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Bhabhasi | South | 1.33 km |
| Sahasi | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Harnagra | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Kenar Kalan | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Naraina | West | 1.92 km |
| Kenar Khurd | East | 1.98 km |
| Lachhanpura | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandar Kaithi
Chandar Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Chandar Kaithi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandar Kaithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandar Kaithi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandar 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 Chandar Kaithi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandar Kaithi
Where is Chandar Kaithi located?
Chandar Kaithi village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandar Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandar Kaithi is Kenar Kala.
What is the pincode of Chandar Kaithi?
The pincode of Chandar Kaithi is 821104.
What is the population of Chandar Kaithi?
Chandar Kaithi has a total population of 971, including 480 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Chandar Kaithi?
There are 161 households in Chandar Kaithi.
What is the literacy rate in Chandar Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandar Kaithi is 56.44%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 47.45%.