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About Kaitha Village

Kaitha is a large village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,731, made up of 1,358 males and 1,373 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaitha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaitha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 495661
Area (hectares) 624.08 hectares
Population 2,731
Male Population 1,358
Female Population 1,373
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaitha compares

By the 2011 count Kaitha is the 12th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 624.08 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Kaitha

Kaitha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaitha as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaitha from other places

Kaitha lies about 40 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Jetha, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kaitha
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 11 km
Nearest railway station Jetha 30 km
Nearest town Saktī 32 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 40 km

Villages closest to Kaitha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaijaipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kaitha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaitha village had a population of 2,731. That makes it the 12th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Kaitha village has 1,358 males and 1,373 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaitha has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Kaitha is 495661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaitha covers 624.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaitha falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kaitha is Jetha, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kaitha.

Kaitha is about 40 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaitha is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 11 km away. Jetha is about 30 km away. Saktī is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jharap (2.5 km), Hasaud (3.2 km) and Nagaridih (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kaitha today is likely to be higher.

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