Kaintha - Baddi, Solan
Kaintha is a village situated in the Baddi tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Patta Nali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaintha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaintha is 021202. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 173233 pincode. Baddi is the nearest town.
Kaintha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaintha
As per Census 2011, Kaintha village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 99 males and 95 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 57 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaintha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 21 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kaintha
Kaintha 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 Kaintha
Kaintha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Solan to Kaintha 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 Kaintha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaintha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaintha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaintha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaintha
Where is Kaintha located?
Kaintha village is located in Baddi Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaintha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaintha is Patta Nali.
What is the pincode of Kaintha?
The pincode of Kaintha is 173233.
What is the population of Kaintha?
Kaintha has a total population of 194, including 99 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Kaintha?
There are 31 households in Kaintha.
What is the literacy rate in Kaintha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaintha is 70.62%. Male literacy is 78.79% and female literacy is 62.11%.