Kaithi - Chinour, Gwalior
Kaithi is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinour and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Kethi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 454340. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.65 hectares and falls under the 475110 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 631 males and 551 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.11%, with male literacy at 66.85% and female literacy at 48.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 347, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 1,182 | 631 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 184 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 595 | 363 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 268 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi
Kaithi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kishanpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Bhengana | East | 1.96 km |
| Gharsondi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Khedi Dabariya | North | 2.38 km |
| Rarua | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Paira | South | 2.65 km |
| Mohammedpur | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Samaya | East | 3.14 km |
| Khurdpar | North | 3.81 km |
| Piprau | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gwalior to Kaithi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithi 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Kethi.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 475110.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 1,182, including 631 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 58.11%. Male literacy was 66.85% and female literacy was 48.23%.