Kailaha - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Kailaha is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Karwi and around 25 km from Chitrakoot. Kailaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailaha is 155835. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.17 hectares and falls under the 210205 pincode.
Kailaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kailaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kailaha village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 664 males and 644 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 41.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 395.
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 | 1,308 | 664 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 395 | 201 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 371 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 293 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Kailaha
Kailaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukama Khurd | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Rukama Bujurg | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Dadari Mafi | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Karaka Pandariya | East | 4.97 km |
| Madaiyan | North | 5.11 km |
| Bhenda | South | 6.57 km |
| Jhilang | North-East | 7.09 km |
| Amchur Nerua | South | 7.36 km |
| Bahil Purwa | North-East | 8.08 km |
| Chheriha Bujurg | South-East | 8.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kailaha
Kailaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ohancabin, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chitrakoot to Kailaha is about 25 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 Kailaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kailaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kailaha
Where is Kailaha located?
Kailaha village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kailaha?
Kailaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kailaha?
The pincode of Kailaha is 210205.
What is the population of Kailaha?
Kailaha had a total population of 1,308, including 664 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Kailaha?
Kailaha had 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailaha was 54.55%. Male literacy was 67.09% and female literacy was 41.60%.