Kaithi Kala - Rasra, Ballia
Kaithi Kala is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Kaithi Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi Kala is 198531. The village covers a total geographical area of 99 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode.
Kaithi Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi Kala
As per Census 2011, Kaithi Kala village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 876 males and 812 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 595 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithi Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 876 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 127 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 223 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 634 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 242 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi Kala
Kaithi Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithi Khurd | East | 0.81 km |
| Siswar Khurd | West | 1.35 km |
| Arazi English | North | 1.36 km |
| Alihadadpur | East | 1.47 km |
| Barebhoj | East | 1.79 km |
| Tharivat | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Jam | South | 2.32 km |
| Trikal Pur | West | 2.34 km |
| Siswar Kala | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Dehri Shankarpur | East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi Kala
Kaithi Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Kaithi Kala is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithi Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithi Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaithi Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithi Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaithi Kala
Where is Kaithi Kala located?
Kaithi Kala village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi Kala?
Kaithi Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaithi Kala?
The pincode of Kaithi Kala is 221712.
What is the population of Kaithi Kala?
Kaithi Kala has a total population of 1,688, including 876 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi Kala?
There are 291 households in Kaithi Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi Kala is 64.75%. Male literacy is 72.37% and female literacy is 56.53%.