Kaithada - Khallikote, Ganjam
Kaithada is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40.5 km from Khalikote and around 40.5 km from Chatrapur. Tentuliapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithada is 411818. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kaithada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithada
As per Census 2011, Kaithada village has a total population of 889 people, consisting of 463 males and 426 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 489 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 463 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 489 | 318 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 145 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithada
Kaithada 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 Kaithada
Kaithada 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 Kaithada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khalikote to Kaithada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Kaithada is about 40.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithada
Where is Kaithada located?
Kaithada village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithada is Tentuliapalli.
What is the pincode of Kaithada?
The pincode of Kaithada is 761029.
What is the population of Kaithada?
Kaithada has a total population of 889, including 463 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kaithada?
There are 174 households in Kaithada.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithada is 55.01%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 40.14%.