Kaithal - Bharoli, Kangra
Kaithal is a village situated in the Bharoli tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Dharmsala. Luthan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithal is 010561. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.52 hectares and falls under the 176036 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Kaithal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithal
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithal village had a total population of 94 people, including 38 males and 56 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,474 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.67%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 91.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 6 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithal
Kaithal 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 Kaithal
Kaithal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dharmsala to Kaithal is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithal 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithal
Where is Kaithal located?
Kaithal village is located in Bharoli Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithal is Luthan.
What is the pincode of Kaithal?
The pincode of Kaithal is 176036.
What is the population of Kaithal?
Kaithal had a total population of 94, including 38 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Kaithal?
Kaithal had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithal was 93.67%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 91.30%.