Kaithwaliya Shukla - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Kaithwaliya Shukla is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Haranahee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithwaliya Shukla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithwaliya Shukla is 186906. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.06 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode.
Kaithwaliya Shukla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithwaliya Shukla
As per Census 2011, Kaithwaliya Shukla village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 275 males and 255 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithwaliya Shukla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 275 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 190 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 85 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithwaliya Shukla
Kaithwaliya Shukla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahuripar Khurd | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Unowla Khas | West | 0.76 km |
| Bahuripar Bujurga | East | 0.85 km |
| Ghasariya | South | 1.17 km |
| Khairathee | West | 1.31 km |
| Sonari Shanker | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Haranahee | North | 1.52 km |
| Danwa | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Gajar Jagdish | North | 1.59 km |
| Deonathpur | East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithwaliya Shukla
Kaithwaliya Shukla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kaithwaliya Shukla is about 23 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 Kaithwaliya Shukla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithwaliya Shukla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithwaliya Shukla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithwaliya Shukla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaithwaliya Shukla
Where is Kaithwaliya Shukla located?
Kaithwaliya Shukla village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithwaliya Shukla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithwaliya Shukla is Haranahee.
What is the pincode of Kaithwaliya Shukla?
The pincode of Kaithwaliya Shukla is 273212.
What is the population of Kaithwaliya Shukla?
Kaithwaliya Shukla has a total population of 530, including 275 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Kaithwaliya Shukla?
There are 87 households in Kaithwaliya Shukla.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithwaliya Shukla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithwaliya Shukla is 60.00%. Male literacy is 69.09% and female literacy is 50.20%.