Kaitalia - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Kaitalia is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahisagot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaitalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaitalia is 346160. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.49 hectares and falls under the 721402 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaitalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaitalia
As per Census 2011, Kaitalia village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 439 males and 382 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaitalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 439 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 107 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 375 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 64 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kaitalia
Kaitalia 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 Kaitalia
Kaitalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaitalia.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Kaitalia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaitalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaitalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kaitalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaitalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kaitalia
Where is Kaitalia located?
Kaitalia village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaitalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaitalia is Mahisagot.
What is the pincode of Kaitalia?
The pincode of Kaitalia is 721402.
What is the population of Kaitalia?
Kaitalia has a total population of 821, including 439 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Kaitalia?
There are 170 households in Kaitalia.
What is the literacy rate in Kaitalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaitalia is 79.78%. Male literacy is 85.42% and female literacy is 73.30%.