Baitra - Kharaundhi, Garhwa
Baitra is a village situated in the Kharaundhi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharaundhi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Kupa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baitra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baitra is 347149. The village covers a total geographical area of 484.36 hectares and falls under the 822112 pincode.
Baitra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baitra
According to the 2011 Census, Baitra village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 551 males and 570 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.87%, with male literacy at 72.23% and female literacy at 47.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 1,121 | 551 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 38 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 320 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 581 | 231 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Baitra
Baitra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hendea Alias Baitri | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Arangi | North | 2.57 km |
| Sisri | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Torelawa | North | 2.87 km |
| Kupa | East | 3.06 km |
| Aunraia Alias Chauria | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Chandni | West | 4.04 km |
| Majhiganwan | South | 4.59 km |
| Khonhar | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Barwari | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baitra
Baitra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Baitra is about 75 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 Baitra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baitra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baitra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baitra 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 Baitra
Where is Baitra located?
Baitra village is located in Kharaundhi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baitra?
The Gram Panchayat of Baitra is Kupa.
What is the pincode of Baitra?
The pincode of Baitra is 822112.
What is the population of Baitra?
Baitra had a total population of 1,121, including 551 males and 570 females.
How many households are there in Baitra?
Baitra had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baitra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baitra was 59.87%. Male literacy was 72.23% and female literacy was 47.93%.