BARANGAY CAITIB


Brief History

Barangay Caitib is one of the 119 barangays of Miag-ao, Iloilo. It is 7 kilometers away from the poblacion and it is locate along the national road making it accesible by all kinds of land transportation. The barangay is bounded in the east by Barangay Bugtong Naulid, in the west by Barangay Baraclayan, in the north by the Municipality of Igbaras and in the south by Barangay Maricolcol. It has three sitios namely: Moro, Gines and Pihak Suba.

Most of the people in the barangay engaged in farming, tuba production and livestock raising. Most of the agricultural areas are planted with rice, corn and coconut (seasonal).

Barangay Caitib celebrated its patronal fiesta every 8th day of December in honor of its patron saint La Purisima Concepcion which also help the people of the barangay become more religious.

Caitib, like other barangays in the country, is headed by its Punong Barangay and assisted by seven Sangguniang Barangay. The barangay also has a Secretary and Treasurer and a SK Chairman who is the head of the Sangguniang Kabataan. There are ten barangay tanods and each of them is assigned to the different sitios and they are responsible for ensuring peace and order in the barangay.


Vision/Mission

A productive community, peaceful and orderly barangay for a better education and model of good governance and a drug free barangay. Eliminating poverty. Develop and maintain a clean and green environment. Prohibit the youths and students from drug or gambling activities. Constituents as God fearing and active in church participation.

Objectives

  1. To implement good governance.
  2. To have a peaceful and orderly barangay.
  3. To have a water supply that can support the needs of the whole barangay.
  4. To prohibit gambling activities.
  5. To minimize criminality.
  6. To have unity and harmonious relationship of the people within the barangay.

Strategies/Proposed Priority Projects

  1. Campaign against drug addiction.
  2. Pass resolution to different government agencies asking financial support.
  3. To conduct a program/activities for the harmonious relationship of the people of the barangay.

Barangay Profile

General Profile

Barangay Officials

Tomas F. Moragas Punong Barangay
Teresita Panes Kagawad
Hector Santiago Kagawad
Herwilson Catalan Kagawad
Edmundo Naquita Kagawad
Janelyn Empanado Kagawad
Limuel Naquita Kagawad
Filomeno Tondo Kagawad
Bobby Nequia SK Chairman
Lea Nequia Barangay Secretary
Consejo Naquita Barangay Treasurer

Economic Profile

Total Land Area

Agricultural 620 has.
Residential 25 has
Forestry 30 has
Grassland 1,044.646 has
Commercial 30 has
Industrial 40 has
Number of transportation available in the barangay Tricycle 8, Private car 1, Owner jeep 1, Bicycle 1
List of tourist attraction "Lubao" - a plateau with an area of more or less 200,000 square meters and more or less 300 feet above sea level, and it is overlooking the sea, suitable for horseback riding and a swimming pool.It could be compared to Tagaytay.

Social Profile

Total population 540
Number of male 318
Number of female 222
Number of youths 60
Number of households 113
Number of houses 109
List of sports facilities Basketball court
List of school present in the barangay Pungtod-Caitib Elementary School
Number of college students 18
Number of high school students 42
Number of elementary pupils 70
Number of pre-schoolers 8
Prevailing religion Roman Catholic
Other religious sectors present in the barangay Christian Fellowship

Infrastructure Profile

Number of Houses with Electricity 96
Number of Houses without Electricity 13
Presence of road and estimated length National road (concrete) 1 kilometer, Barangay road 100 meters
Number of Bridges and Length 2 = 30 meters
Number of Communication Facilities cellphones 33, Handheld radios 2
Number of Water Supply System Jetmatic pump 43, Water Pumps 1, Spring Water 4

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