Kaithan
Kaithan is a village located in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Chanderi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Jamakhedi is the gram panchayat of Kaithan village.
Kaithan has its own place in the vibrant Ashoknagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kaithan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaithan is 500317. The village spans a total geographical area of 420.62 hectares. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Kaithan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaithan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mungaoli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaithan
Population of Kaithan
Below is a concise population overview of Kaithan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 537 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 306 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 231 | 333 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaithan village:
- The total population of Kaithan village is around 1,040, including approximately 537 males and 503 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Kaithan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaithan village has 150 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaithan village is about 45.77%, with male literacy at 56.98% and female literacy at 33.80%.
- There are around 223 households in Kaithan village.
Connectivity of Kaithan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaithan. As per the 2011 stats, Kaithan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Kaithan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaithan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaithan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaithan
- Where is Kaithan located?
- Kaithan village is situated in Chanderi Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaithan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaithan is Jamakhedi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kaithan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaithan is 1,040, with 537 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Kaithan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaithan village has a total of 223 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaithan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaithan is 45.77%. The male literacy rate is 56.98%, while the female literacy rate is 33.80%.