Kaithi - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Kaithi is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Karchhana and around 24 km from Allahabad. Kaithi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 162407. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.97 hectares and falls under the 212307 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 3,941 people, including 2,016 males and 1,925 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 57.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 699, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 | 3,941 | 2,016 | 1,925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 337 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 365 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,233 | 1,342 | 891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,708 | 674 | 1,034 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi
Kaithi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaowa | East | 1.80 km |
| Khajuri | South | 1.81 km |
| Bardaha | North | 1.87 km |
| Lakhrawan | West | 1.93 km |
| Barawan | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Sonai | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Ligadahiya | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Naiwa | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Dharahara | East | 2.98 km |
| Nachna | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bheerpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Kaithi is about 24 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 Kaithi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaithi 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 Kaithi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaithi 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 Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
Kaithi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 212307.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 3,941, including 2,016 males and 1,925 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 68.98%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 57.19%.