Kaithi - Sheosagar, Rohtas
Kaithi is a village situated in the Sheosagar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheosagar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Konar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 252169. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kargahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sasaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 1,703 people, including 887 males and 816 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.16%, with male literacy at 83.13% and female literacy at 68.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,703 | 887 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 611 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 276 | 360 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Godnian | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Mojri | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Chandanpura | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Ibrahimpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Konar | East | 1.86 km |
| Admapur | West | 2.33 km |
| Dehara | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Mathurapur | North | 2.96 km |
| Kekarha | West | 3.00 km |
| Berukahi | South-East | 3.07 km |
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 Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Kaithi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Sheosagar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Konar.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 821113.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 1,703, including 887 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 76.16%. Male literacy was 83.13% and female literacy was 68.47%.