# Kaithawalia Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/kaithawalia/ Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran # Kaithawalia Kaithawalia is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,770 people in 334 households**, the 42nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 1,770people (2011) - 334households - 56.5%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Kaithawalia PIN code and other codes Kaithawalia falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPakri Dichhit - Community development blockKalyanpur - Census village code218323 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kaithawalia from nearby towns? - Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)40 km by road - Chakia (nearest town)12 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 Kaithawalia? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Kaithawalia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chakia - ○Degree college10+ km · Chakia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps 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 Kaithawalia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Kaithawalia Of every 100 households in Kaithawalia in 2011, 4 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kaithawalia · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****4%** **2% Toilet within the home ****17%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **81% Tap water ****3%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****87%** **50% Television ****14%** **8% Mobile phone ****80%** **61% Computer with internet ****2%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****3%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **99% 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 Kaithawalia? ■ Kaithawalia · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1063** **929 Working population ****30.1%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.9% for men and 45.0% for women. 50% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 195 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 264 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 31 (6%) 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 Kalyanpur - Bangra1,890 people - Khatolwa1,869 people - Ganesh Sirsiya1,790 people - Bisambharpur1,778 people - Meghua1,696 people - Khokhra1,681 people - Phulwaria1,640 people - Gobindapur1,639 people [All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kaithawalia from Motihari?40 km by road - What is the population of Kaithawalia?1,770 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kaithawalia in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kaithawalia?56.5% (Census 2011)