Kaithauli - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Kaithauli is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Mahapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithauli is 203388. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.38 hectares and falls under the 222142 pincode.
Kaithauli 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 Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithauli
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithauli village had a total population of 180 people, including 88 males and 92 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 63.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithauli
Kaithauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhunapur | West | 0.55 km |
| Chitkon | East | 0.68 km |
| Mahapur | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Hardattapur | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Baktahi | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Madar | South | 1.24 km |
| Puranpur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Marikpur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Jamunibari | South | 1.76 km |
| Pikaura | North-West | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithauli
Kaithauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dodhi, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Kaithauli is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaithauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaithauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaithauli
Where is Kaithauli located?
Kaithauli village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaithauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithauli is Mahapur.
What is the pincode of Kaithauli?
The pincode of Kaithauli is 222142.
What is the population of Kaithauli?
Kaithauli had a total population of 180, including 88 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kaithauli?
Kaithauli had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithauli was 76.13%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 63.75%.