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Kaitha

Jarada mandal
Pincode 761005
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Temples near Kaitha

  • Urruammoru · 4.5 km
  • Patalamma · 4.6 km
  • Trinath Temple · 4.7 km

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LGD code
413278
Pincode
761005
Post office
Jaradagada
Population
396
Households
95
Literacy rate
43.7%
Sex ratio
1052 ♀/1000♂
Workers
250
Distance to district centre
51 km
Distance to mandal centre
43 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
172 km
Distance to Kolkata
536 km
Nearest railway station
Surla Road · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Suresh Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kaitha compares

By population, Kaitha ranks #98 of 245 villages in Jarada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
43.7%
−8.9% vs mandal average
Kaitha
43.7%
Jarada mandal
52.6%
Ganjam district
62.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,052
−2 vs mandal average
Kaitha
1,052
Jarada mandal
1,054
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.3 vs mandal average
Kaitha
4.2
Jarada mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kaitha at a glance

Kaitha is a village of 396 people in 95 households (Census 2011) in Jarada block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 98th-largest of 245 villages in Jarada block. Literacy is 44%, 9 points below the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,052 women per 1,000 men. It lies 51 km from the Ganjam district centre, 7 km from Surla Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 761005, served by Jaradagada post office; the LGD village code is 413278. The nearest hospital or health centre is Suresh Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 467 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gundara

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kaitha · this village39644%
Kaitha · Rajnagar97177%0 km N
Kaitha · Mahanga3,33881%0 km N
Kaitha · Sukinda1,93772%0 km N
Kaitha · Bhuban00 km N
Kaitha · Gandia00 km N
Sorala · Mahanga48484%0.6 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaitha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
14
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BRAHMAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
45
Distance to district HQ (km)
68
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
46
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Gundra
Total area (ha)
43
Irrigated area (ha)
28.49
Forest area (ha)
2.21

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kaitha

LGD code
413278
Pincode
761005
Post office
Jaradagada
Population (Census 2011)
396
Population (projected 2026)
467
Households
95
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1052
Literacy rate
43.7%
Coordinates
19.12661°N, 84.75483°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mohana
Member of Parliament
Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal
Jarada
Getting there

How to reach Kaitha

Mandal centre
Jarada · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ganjam · ≈ 51 km
≈ 1 h 45 min by car · 2 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar172 kmcapital
  • Kolkata536 km
  • Hyderabad690 km
  • Chennai825 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSurla Road7 km
  • Bus stopIchapuram Private Bus Stand8 km
  • Hospital / PHCSuresh Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India20 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil15 km
  • CollegeBharat institute of engineering and technology18 km
  • Police stationBaidyanathpur Police station21 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kaitha

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Kaitha

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-13
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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