Kaithi - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Kaithi is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Kaithi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 213425. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.41 hectares and falls under the 231213 pincode. R.ganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
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 Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaithi
According to the 2011 Census, Kaithi village had a total population of 1,138 people, including 577 males and 561 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 340, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 1,138 | 577 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 103 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 163 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 402 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 175 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Kaithi
Kaithi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaithi
Kaithi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaithi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 R.ganj to Kaithi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Kaithi is about 20 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra 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 231213.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi had a total population of 1,138, including 577 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
Kaithi had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi was 74.89%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 64.72%.