Kaithi - Pachrukhi, Siwan
Kaithi is a village situated in the Pachrukhi subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachrukhi and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Bharatpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 231965. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.61 hectares and falls under the 841226 pincode. Siwan is the nearest town, located about 15 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 1,089 people, including 550 males and 539 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.24%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 54.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,089 | 550 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 118 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 616 | 374 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 176 | 297 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraia | South | 1.18 km |
| Salahpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Satwar | East | 1.60 km |
| Pachpakaria Tulsi | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Chaukihasan Chauki Makhdum | North | 2.09 km |
| Chanchopali | South | 2.13 km |
| Hakma | West | 2.17 km |
| Dichhitpur | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Dinapatti | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Daniayl-pur | West | 2.42 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 Pachrukhi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siwan to Kaithi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Pachrukhi Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Bharatpura.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 841226.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 1,089, including 550 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 70.24%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 54.38%.