Kinirkela - Jaldega, Simdega
Kinirkela is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. Patiamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinirkela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinirkela is 376732. The village covers a total geographical area of 359.85 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Kinirkela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinirkela
According to the 2011 Census, Kinirkela village had a total population of 431 people, including 229 males and 202 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 151 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 166 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 63 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Kinirkela
Kinirkela 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimati | East | 1.82 km |
| Aidega | West | 2.40 km |
| Lachragarh | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Patiamba | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Pogloya | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Keluga | South | 4.89 km |
| Jaldega | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Jarakel | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Kudabera | North | 5.70 km |
| Konaroa | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinirkela
Kinirkela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanaroan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Kinirkela is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinirkela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinirkela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kinirkela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinirkela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kinirkela
Where is Kinirkela located?
Kinirkela village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinirkela?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinirkela is Patiamba.
What is the pincode of Kinirkela?
The pincode of Kinirkela is 835201.
What is the population of Kinirkela?
Kinirkela had a total population of 431, including 229 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Kinirkela?
Kinirkela had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinirkela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinirkela was 76.13%. Male literacy was 84.26% and female literacy was 67.22%.