Kayla - Moth, Jhansi
Kayla is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Kayala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayla is 152098. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.58 hectares and falls under the 284304 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kayla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayla
As per Census 2011, Kayla village has a total population of 1,079 people, consisting of 584 males and 495 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 354 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,079 | 584 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 97 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 190 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 437 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 147 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kayla
Kayla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tati Khilli | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Maboosa | North | 1.01 km |
| Datawali Khurd | North | 1.60 km |
| Panari | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sarai Jhansi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Madora Khurd | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Genda Kabola | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Salemapur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Sukupura | North | 3.25 km |
| Silari | South-West | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kayla
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kayla. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Kayla is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Kayla is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kayla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayla
Where is Kayla located?
Kayla village is located in Moth Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayla is Kayala.
What is the pincode of Kayla?
The pincode of Kayla is 284304.
What is the population of Kayla?
Kayla has a total population of 1,079, including 584 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Kayla?
There are 192 households in Kayla.
What is the literacy rate in Kayla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayla is 62.56%. Male literacy is 74.83% and female literacy is 48.08%.