Kairagaon - Dhari, Nainital
Kairagaon is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kaida Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairagaon is 055013. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.1 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Bhimtal is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Kairagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kairagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kairagaon village had a total population of 325 people, including 164 males and 161 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 76.61% and female literacy at 57.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 95 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 69 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Kairagaon
Kairagaon 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 Kairagaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kairagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimtal to Kairagaon is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Kairagaon is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairagaon 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 Kairagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairagaon 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 Kairagaon
Where is Kairagaon located?
Kairagaon village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairagaon is Kaida Gaon.
What is the pincode of Kairagaon?
The pincode of Kairagaon is 263136.
What is the population of Kairagaon?
Kairagaon had a total population of 325, including 164 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kairagaon?
Kairagaon had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kairagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairagaon was 66.93%. Male literacy was 76.61% and female literacy was 57.48%.