Kaitima - Mohana, Gajapati
Kaitima is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 110 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Pindiki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaitima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaitima is 413839. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kaitima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaitima
As per Census 2011, Kaitima village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 51 males and 44 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaitima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 49 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kaitima
Kaitima 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 Kaitima
Kaitima is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Kaitima is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Kaitima is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaitima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaitima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaitima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaitima 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaitima
Where is Kaitima located?
Kaitima village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaitima?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaitima is Pindiki.
What is the pincode of Kaitima?
The pincode of Kaitima is 761015.
What is the population of Kaitima?
Kaitima has a total population of 95, including 51 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Kaitima?
There are 14 households in Kaitima.
What is the literacy rate in Kaitima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaitima is 3.16%. Male literacy is 3.92% and female literacy is 2.27%.