Kitaha - Ramnagar, Maihar
Kitaha is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Ramnagar and around 58 km from Satna. Hardua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kitaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitaha is 464464. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.31 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town.
Kitaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kitaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kitaha village had a total population of 240 people, including 120 males and 120 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Kitaha
Kitaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | West | 0.42 km |
| Patna | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Hardua | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Madwar | West | 1.47 km |
| Ramchua | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Badwar | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Bauliha | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Amua | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Ratwar | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Chandwar | East | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kitaha
Kitaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Satna to Kitaha is about 58 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 Kitaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kitaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kitaha
Where is Kitaha located?
Kitaha village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kitaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kitaha is Hardua.
What is the pincode of Kitaha?
The pincode of Kitaha is 485881.
What is the population of Kitaha?
Kitaha had a total population of 240, including 120 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Kitaha?
Kitaha had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kitaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitaha was 70.50%. Male literacy was 85.57% and female literacy was 56.31%.