Kaima - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Kaima is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Musafirkhana and around 45 km from Sultanpur. Kaima village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaima is 168789. The village covers a total geographical area of 307.61 hectares and falls under the 227816 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kaima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaima
As per Census 2011, Kaima village has a total population of 2,332 people, consisting of 1,133 males and 1,199 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,231 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 790 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,332 | 1,133 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 184 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 377 | 413 |
| Literate Population | 1,231 | 719 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 414 | 687 |
Nearby Villages of Kaima
Kaima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imli Gaon | East | 1.52 km |
| Bechu Garh | South | 1.84 km |
| Jalalpur Mafi | North | 2.03 km |
| Ashrafpur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Namadar Pur | North | 2.50 km |
| Kadipur | East | 2.92 km |
| Dichauli | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Purab Gaon | North | 3.19 km |
| Salpur | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Kankupur | South-East | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaima
Kaima is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Musafirkhana to Kaima is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Kaima is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaima village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaima
Where is Kaima located?
Kaima village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaima?
Kaima is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaima?
The pincode of Kaima is 227816.
What is the population of Kaima?
Kaima has a total population of 2,332, including 1,133 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Kaima?
There are 428 households in Kaima.
What is the literacy rate in Kaima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaima is 52.79%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 42.70%.