Kitham - Kiraoli, Agra
Kitham is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Kitham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kitham is 124797. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.68 hectares and falls under the 282007 pincode.
Kitham village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Agra Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kitham
As per Census 2011, Kitham village has a total population of 3,241 people, consisting of 1,717 males and 1,524 females. The village has 567 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 553 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,110 literate and 1,131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,061 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kitham are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,241 | 1,717 | 1,524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 283 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,061 | 533 | 528 |
| Literate Population | 2,110 | 1,270 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,131 | 447 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Kitham
Kitham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodhpur | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Kasoti | South | 1.94 km |
| Raipura Jat | North | 2.23 km |
| Piprauth Murshidpur | West | 2.38 km |
| Gokulpur | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Chauma Farah | East | 2.73 km |
| Mai | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Koh | West | 2.95 km |
| Arsena | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Meghpur | North-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kitham
Kitham is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kitham, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Kitham is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kitham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kitham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kitham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kitham 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kitham
Where is Kitham located?
Kitham village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kitham?
Kitham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kitham?
The pincode of Kitham is 282007.
What is the population of Kitham?
Kitham has a total population of 3,241, including 1,717 males and 1,524 females.
How many households are there in Kitham?
There are 567 households in Kitham.
What is the literacy rate in Kitham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kitham is 65.10%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 55.12%.