Kaitha - Gwalior Gramin, Gwalior
Kaitha is a village situated in the Gwalior Gramin tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gwalior and around 20 km from Gwalior. Ketha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaitha is 454031. The village covers a total geographical area of 2202.81 hectares and falls under the 474001 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kaitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaitha
As per Census 2011, Kaitha village has a total population of 990 people, consisting of 722 males and 268 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 371 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 722 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 41 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 66 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 440 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 282 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kaitha
Kaitha 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 Kaitha
Kaitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaitha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kaitha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaitha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaitha
Where is Kaitha located?
Kaitha village is located in Gwalior Gramin Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaitha is Ketha.
What is the pincode of Kaitha?
The pincode of Kaitha is 474001.
What is the population of Kaitha?
Kaitha has a total population of 990, including 722 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Kaitha?
There are 125 households in Kaitha.
What is the literacy rate in Kaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaitha is 46.67%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 8.21%.