Kaithwalia - Basti
Kaithwalia is a village situated in the Basti tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Basti, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kaithwalia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithwalia is 181268. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.59 hectares and falls under the 272301 pincode.
Kaithwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahadewa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithwalia
As per Census 2011, Kaithwalia village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 452 males and 473 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 452 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 71 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 334 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 118 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithwalia
Kaithwalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubara Chube | West | 0.69 km |
| Semra Pure Parsad | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Dubhra Upadhya | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Manajot | East | 1.07 km |
| Athdama | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Semra | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Khalil Patti | South | 1.43 km |
| Bejhaura | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Pipraula | East | 1.77 km |
| Gohdri | North-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithwalia
Kaithwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basti, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basti to Kaithwalia is about 16 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 Kaithwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaithwalia
Where is Kaithwalia located?
Kaithwalia village is located in Basti Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithwalia?
Kaithwalia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaithwalia?
The pincode of Kaithwalia is 272301.
What is the population of Kaithwalia?
Kaithwalia has a total population of 925, including 452 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Kaithwalia?
There are 175 households in Kaithwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithwalia is 64.97%. Male literacy is 73.89% and female literacy is 56.45%.