# Kaithir Village, Chandi, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandi, Nalanda 

# Kaithir

Kaithir is a village in Chandi sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,853 people in 317 households**, the 28th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,853people (2011)
- 317households
- 67.0%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Kaithir PIN code and other codes

Kaithir falls in Chandi sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNarsanda
- Community development blockChandi
- Census village code244305

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kaithir from nearby towns?

- Chandi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)40 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)28 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kaithir?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kaithir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biharsharif
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kaithir known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kaithir

Of every 100 households in Kaithir in 2011, 2 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaithir · ■ Chandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****29%**

**50%

Television ****3%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kaithir?

■ Kaithir · ■ Chandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**940

Working population ****40.8%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 56.3% for women. 50% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 530 (70%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 20 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandi

- Naili1,990 people
- Gokhulpur1,959 people
- Lodipur Purajit1,941 people
- Bahadurpur1,892 people
- Hanumangarh1,695 people
- kornawan1,655 people
- Mohsinpur1,633 people
- Senduara1,532 people

[All 71 villages in Chandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/chandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaithir from Biharsharif?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kaithir?1,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaithir in?Nalanda district (Chandi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaithir?67.0% (Census 2011)