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 Gram Pradhan 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi Kala village had a total population of 1,688 people, including 876 males and 812 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 84.65% and female literacy at 65.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 1,688, including 876 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi Kala?
Kaithi Kala had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi Kala was 75.22%. Male literacy was 84.65% and female literacy was 65.20%.