Kaitha - Ramgarh
Kaitha is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Ramgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaitha is 369101. The village covers a total geographical area of 743 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode.
Kaitha is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaitha
As per Census 2011, Kaitha village has a total population of 4,359 people, consisting of 2,262 males and 2,097 females. The village has 789 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 654 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,406 literate and 1,953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 690 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,359 | 2,262 | 2,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 365 | 289 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 314 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 690 | 364 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 2,406 | 1,441 | 965 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,953 | 821 | 1,132 |
Nearby Villages of Kaitha
Kaitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobardarha | East | 1.95 km |
| Huhuwa | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kothar | South | 2.76 km |
| Rauta | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Burhakhap | North | 3.42 km |
| Chaha | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Sugia | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Chetar | South | 4.22 km |
| Lodhma | East | 4.39 km |
| Muramkala | South-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaitha
The nearest railway station is Ramgarh Cant, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Kaitha is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kaitha
Where is Kaitha located?
Kaitha village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Kaitha?
The pincode of Kaitha is 825101.
What is the population of Kaitha?
Kaitha has a total population of 4,359, including 2,262 males and 2,097 females.
How many households are there in Kaitha?
There are 789 households in Kaitha.
What is the literacy rate in Kaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaitha is 55.20%. Male literacy is 63.70% and female literacy is 46.02%.