# Kaithi Village, Varanasi, Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Varanasi, Varanasi 

# Kaithi

Kaithi is a village in Varanasi sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,903 people in 852 households**, the 24th largest of 835 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 5,903people (2011)
- 852households
- 70.9%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaithi

Of every 100 households in Kaithi in 2011, 42 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kaithi · ■ Varanasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****50%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**85%

Use banking services ****74%**

**75%

Television ****31%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kaithi?

■ Kaithi · ■ Varanasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**883

Working population ****28.8%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 58.8% for women. 42% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (4%) · **■** Household industry 47 (3%) · **■** Other work 504 (30%) · **■** Marginal 886 (52%)

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 Varanasi

- Bhullanpur6,419 people
- Bhatshar6,059 people
- Pure5,939 people
- Munari5,924 people
- Mahamudpur5,794 people
- Dharsauna5,707 people
- Dafi5,672 people
- Chhateri Manapur5,494 people

[All 864 villages in Varanasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/varanasi/varanasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaithi?5,903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaithi in?Varanasi district (Varanasi sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kaithi?70.9% (Census 2011)