Kaima - Sirathu, Kaushambi
Kaima is a village situated in the Sirathu tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirathu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kaushambi. Kaima village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaima is 160041. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.89 hectares and falls under the 212217 pincode. Sirathu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kaima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirathu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaima
As per Census 2011, Kaima village has a total population of 3,459 people, consisting of 1,828 males and 1,631 females. The village has 580 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 591 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,827 literate and 1,632 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,557 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,459 | 1,828 | 1,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 315 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,557 | 820 | 737 |
| Literate Population | 1,827 | 1,136 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,632 | 692 | 940 |
Nearby Villages of Kaima
Kaima 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Terahra | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Chak Aimapur | North | 2.00 km |
| Mohabbatpur Anetha | West | 2.03 km |
| Baranpur Ghatampur | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Rampur Dhamawan | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kundravi | South | 2.34 km |
| Bambupur | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Taibapur Shamashabad | East | 3.00 km |
| Sarwanpur Urf Ramsahaipur | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chak Dadaribad Farosha | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaima
Kaima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirathu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirathu to Kaima is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kaushambi to Kaima is about 15 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 Kaima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaima village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaima 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaima
Where is Kaima located?
Kaima village is located in Sirathu Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaima?
Kaima is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaima?
The pincode of Kaima is 212217.
What is the population of Kaima?
Kaima has a total population of 3,459, including 1,828 males and 1,631 females.
How many households are there in Kaima?
There are 580 households in Kaima.
What is the literacy rate in Kaima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaima is 52.82%. Male literacy is 62.14% and female literacy is 42.37%.