Kaithi - Munsiari, Pithoragarh
Kaithi is a village situated in the Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Munsiari and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Bhurting serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaithi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaithi is 048969. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.18 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kaithi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaithi
As per Census 2011, Kaithi village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 10 males and 11 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaithi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kaithi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Kaithi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kaithi is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. 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 | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaithi
Where is Kaithi located?
Kaithi village is located in Munsiari Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaithi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaithi is Bhurting.
What is the pincode of Kaithi?
The pincode of Kaithi is 262554.
What is the population of Kaithi?
Kaithi has a total population of 21, including 10 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kaithi?
There are 6 households in Kaithi.
What is the literacy rate in Kaithi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaithi is 57.14%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 45.45%.