Kaiti - Tejam, Pithoragarh
Kaiti is a village situated in the Tejam tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Munsiari and around 92 km from Pithoragarh. Sera Suraiedhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaiti is 048944. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.57 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Kaiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaiti
As per Census 2011, Kaiti village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 13 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,692 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaiti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | - | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaiti
Public transport in the Kaiti is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Kaiti is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Kaiti is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaiti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kaiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaiti 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 Kaiti
Where is Kaiti located?
Kaiti village is located in Tejam Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaiti?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaiti is Sera Suraiedhar.
What is the pincode of Kaiti?
The pincode of Kaiti is 262554.
What is the population of Kaiti?
Kaiti has a total population of 35, including 13 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Kaiti?
There are 11 households in Kaiti.
What is the literacy rate in Kaiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaiti is 65.71%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 54.55%.