Kithawa Village - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Kithawa is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Milkipur and around 25 km from Faizabad. Kithava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kithawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kithawa is 165921. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.75 hectares and falls under the 224189 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kithawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kithawa
As per Census 2011, Kithawa village has a total population of 1,201 people, consisting of 610 males and 591 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 715 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kithawa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 610 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 114 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 118 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 405 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 205 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Kithawa
Kithawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakwara | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Ibrahim Pur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Sihaita Lohani | North | 1.45 km |
| Shivdaspur Grant | South | 1.56 km |
| Sonhar Chhedi | South | 1.76 km |
| Tandwa | West | 1.90 km |
| Rampur Grant | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Deoie | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Kandai Kala | West | 2.43 km |
| Kinhupur | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kithawa
Kithawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Kithawa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kithawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kithawa 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 Kithawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kithawa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kithawa
Where is Kithawa located?
Kithawa village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kithawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kithawa is Kithava.
What is the pincode of Kithawa?
The pincode of Kithawa is 224189.
What is the population of Kithawa?
Kithawa has a total population of 1,201, including 610 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Kithawa?
There are 210 households in Kithawa.
What is the literacy rate in Kithawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kithawa is 59.53%. Male literacy is 66.39% and female literacy is 52.45%.