Kuitha village, Kalsi tehsil | Pincode 248001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Narendra singh

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LGD code: 44927
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population: 75
Households: 12
Literacy rate: 60%
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 21
Distance to district centre: 30 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Dehradun: 30 km
Distance to Delhi: 231 km
Nearest railway station: Dehradun · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Nainbagh · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kuitha compares

By population, Kuitha ranks #149 of 170 villages in Kalsi mandal.

Literacy rate

60.0%

+1.0% vs mandal average

Kuitha: 60.0%
Kalsi mandal: 59.0%
Dehradun district: 74.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,027

+122 vs mandal average

Kuitha: 1,027
Kalsi mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

6.3

−1.1 vs mandal average

Kuitha: 6.3
Kalsi mandal: 7.4

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

Kuitha at a glance

Kuitha is a village of 75 people in 12 households (Census 2011) in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 149th-largest of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. It lies 30 km from the Dehradun district centre, 30 km from Dehradun railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 248001, served by Araghar post office; the LGD village code is 44927. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Nainbagh, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Narendra singh, and the village votes in Chakrata assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pritam Singh. The population is estimated at 88 in 2026, up 17% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kuitha · this village	75	60%	—
Kwasa · Kalsi	209	59%	0 km N
Budula · Kalsi	144	44%	0.5 km S
Dwina · Kalsi	175	64%	0.5 km S
Mahasasa · Kalsi	85	54%	0.8 km NW
Kandoi · Kalsi	103	61%	0.8 km E
Bisoi · Kalsi	348	72%	1.1 km SE

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Key facts — Kuitha

LGD code: 44927
Pincode: 248001
Post office: Araghar
Population (Census 2011): 75
Population (projected 2026): 88
Households: 12
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1027
Literacy rate: 60.0%
Coordinates: 30.58181°N, 77.98246°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tehri Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakrata
Member of Parliament: Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pritam Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Narendra singh
Block / Mandal: Kalsi

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 Dehradun district level

Then & Now

Kuitha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

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: 75Census 2011
Households: 12Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 882026 proj. · +17.3% vs 2011
Est. households: 142026 projection
Active job cards: 43,753MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 29,612MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 823NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 83.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 47.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dehradun district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dehradun district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dehradun 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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Notable places near Kuitha · Kalsi mandal area

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Education

School
Delhi Public School
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Healthcare

Hospital
Herbertpur Christian Hospital
📍 26.3 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
Rituraj Home
📍 27.6 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Kuitha

Mandal centre

Kalsi · ≈ 3.6 km

≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dehradun · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 13 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun30 kmcapital
Delhi231 km
Kolkata1362 km
Mumbai1379 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDehradun30 km
Bus stopLibrary Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Nainbagh2 km
ATM / bankUttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank8 km
Petrol pumpPetrol Pump18 km
CollegeLal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration14 km
Police stationPolice Station Jakhan26 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kuitha

What is the pincode of Kuitha?

The pincode of Kuitha, Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand is 248001. The post office is Araghar.

Which post office delivers to Kuitha?

Mail for Kuitha is delivered through Araghar post office, pincode 248001, in Kalsi tehsil, Dehradun district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kuitha located?

Kuitha is a village in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Kuitha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuitha village has a population of 75 across 12 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuitha?

The current sarpanch of Kuitha gram panchayat is Narendra singh.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuitha in?

Kuitha falls under the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kuitha in?

Kuitha falls under the Chakrata assembly constituency (AC #15) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kuitha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuitha village is 60.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuitha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuitha village is 1027 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Kuitha?

The nearest health facility to Kuitha is Herbertpur Christian Hospital (~26.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuitha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuitha, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kuitha from Dehradun district centre?

Kuitha is approximately 30 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dehradun district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kuitha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuitha village is 44927.

How big is Kuitha compared to other villages in Kalsi tehsil?

Kuitha ranks 149 of 170 villages in Kalsi tehsil by Census 2011 population (75 residents).

How far is Kuitha from Dehradun?

Kuitha is about 30 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 39 km.

How far is Kuitha from Delhi?

Kuitha is about 231 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 301 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kuitha?

Dehradun is the nearest railway station to Kuitha, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kuitha?

Library Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Kuitha, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kuitha?

Government Hospital, Nainbagh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kuitha, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kuitha?

Uttarkashi Zilasahkari Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Kuitha, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kuitha?

Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kuitha, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Who is the MLA of Kuitha?

Kuitha falls under Chakrata assembly constituency (AC 15). The sitting MLA is Pritam Singh (INC).

Who is the MP for Kuitha?

Kuitha is in Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah (BJP).

What is the population of Kuitha in 2026?

Kuitha is estimated at 88 people in 2026, up about 17% from 75 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kuitha in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Kuitha in Dehradun district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuitha?

Narendra singh is the sarpanch of Kuitha gram panchayat, Kalsi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Kalsi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)