Kaithi - Bhatapara, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Kaithi is a village situated in the Bhatapara tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhatapara and around 71 km from Raipur. Kaithi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 443595. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.68 hectares and falls under the 493118 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 7 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 Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi
As per Census 2011, Kaithi village has a total population of 870 people, consisting of 447 males and 423 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 430 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 741 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 870 | 447 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 379 | 362 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 261 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 186 | 254 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohandgiya | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Deori | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Suma | South | 2.33 km |
| Tohadi | West | 2.44 km |
| Dudhiya | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Tarenga | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Datrengi | East | 3.86 km |
| Kulipota | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Kumharkhan | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Datrenga | East | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Bhatapara to Kaithi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Kaithi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. 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 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Bhatapara Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
Kaithi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 493118.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi has a total population of 870, including 447 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
There are 210 households in Kaithi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi is 49.43%. Male literacy is 58.39% and female literacy is 39.95%.