Kaithokar - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Kaithokar is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Kaithokar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithokar is 457675. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.29 hectares and falls under the 471111 pincode. Harpalpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kaithokar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithokar
As per Census 2011, Kaithokar village has a total population of 3,622 people, consisting of 1,901 males and 1,721 females. The village has 665 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 515 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,921 literate and 1,701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 922 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithokar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,622 | 1,901 | 1,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 270 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 483 | 439 |
| Literate Population | 1,921 | 1,190 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,701 | 711 | 990 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithokar
Kaithokar 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 Kaithokar
Kaithokar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kaithokar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harpalpur to Kaithokar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kaithokar is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithokar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithokar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaithokar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithokar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaithokar
Where is Kaithokar located?
Kaithokar village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithokar?
Kaithokar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaithokar?
The pincode of Kaithokar is 471111.
What is the population of Kaithokar?
Kaithokar has a total population of 3,622, including 1,901 males and 1,721 females.
How many households are there in Kaithokar?
There are 665 households in Kaithokar.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithokar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithokar is 53.04%. Male literacy is 62.60% and female literacy is 42.48%.