Kinari - Bhanupratappur, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Kinari is a village situated in the Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanupratappur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Pevari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinari is 447546. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.3 hectares and falls under the 494669 pincode. Bhanupratappur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kinari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kinari

According to the 2011 Census, Kinari village had a total population of 546 people, including 264 males and 282 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.24%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 52.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 501.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kinari

Kinari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kinari

Kinari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanupratappur to Kinari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Kinari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kinari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kinari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinari village are given below:

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