Kaithi - Nokha, Rohtas
Kaithi is a village situated in the Nokha subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Dharmpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 251546. The village covers a total geographical area of 280 hectares and falls under the 802215 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 1,663 people, including 897 males and 766 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 74.55% and female literacy at 56.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203.
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 | 1,663 | 897 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 580 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 317 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi
Kaithi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Public transport in the Kaithi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Kaithi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Kaithi is about 25 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Nokha Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Dharmpura.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 802215.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 1,663, including 897 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 66.22%. Male literacy was 74.55% and female literacy was 56.29%.