Gaitha village, Sidhauli tehsil | Pincode 261303

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

suresh kumar

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LGD code: 138835
Pincode: 261303
Post office: Sidhauli
Population: 1,979
Households: 362
Literacy rate: 44.2%
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 627

Census 2011 · in context

How Gaitha compares

By population, Gaitha ranks #106 of 320 villages in Sidhauli mandal.

Literacy rate

44.2%

−8.7% vs mandal average

Gaitha: 44.2%
Sidhauli mandal: 52.9%
Sitapur district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

887

Same as the mandal average

Gaitha: 887
Sidhauli mandal: 887

Household size

people per home

5.5

Same as the mandal average

Gaitha: 5.5
Sidhauli mandal: 5.5

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

Gaitha at a glance

Gaitha is a village of 1,979 people in 362 households (Census 2011) in Sidhauli tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 106th-largest of 320 villages in Sidhauli tehsil. Literacy is 44%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 53% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 261303, served by Sidhauli post office; the LGD village code is 138835. The sarpanch is suresh kumar, and the village votes in Gopamau assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shyam Prakash. The population is estimated at 2,333 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gaitha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: SIDHAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GAITHA
Total area (ha): 263.91
Irrigated area (ha): 108.64
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gaitha

LGD code: 138835
Pincode: 261303
Post office: Sidhauli
Population (Census 2011): 1,979
Population (projected 2026): 2,333
Households: 362
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 887
Literacy rate: 44.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopamau
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shyam Prakash
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: suresh kumar
Block / Mandal: Sidhauli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sitapur district level

Then & Now

Gaitha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,979

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,333

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

362

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

427

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,979Census 2011
Households: 362Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 887 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,3332026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4272026 projection
Active job cards: 3,79,181MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,93,226MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,011NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sitapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sitapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Gaitha

What is the pincode of Gaitha?

The pincode of Gaitha, Sidhauli tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh is 261303. The post office is Sidhauli.

Which post office delivers to Gaitha?

Mail for Gaitha is delivered through Sidhauli post office, pincode 261303, in Sidhauli tehsil, Sitapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gaitha located?

Gaitha is a village in Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Gaitha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gaitha village has a population of 1,979 across 362 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gaitha?

The current sarpanch of Gaitha gram panchayat is suresh kumar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gaitha in?

Gaitha falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gaitha in?

Gaitha falls under the Gopamau assembly constituency (AC #157) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Gaitha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gaitha village is 44.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gaitha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gaitha village is 887 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gaitha?

The nearest health facility to Gaitha is Govt. Hospital (~8.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gaitha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gaitha, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gaitha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gaitha village is 138835.

How big is Gaitha compared to other villages in Sidhauli tehsil?

Gaitha ranks 106 of 320 villages in Sidhauli tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,979 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gaitha?

Gaitha falls under Gopamau assembly constituency (AC 157). The sitting MLA is Shyam Prakash (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gaitha?

Gaitha is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Gaitha in 2026?

Gaitha is estimated at 2,333 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,979 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gaitha in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Gaitha in Sitapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gaitha?

suresh kumar is the sarpanch of Gaitha gram panchayat, Sidhauli tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Sidhauli tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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