Kinihabas - Aland, Kalaburagi
Kinihabas is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Aland and around 58 km from Gulbarga. Savaleshwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinihabas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinihabas is 620045. The village covers a total geographical area of 419.61 hectares and falls under the 585301 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kinihabas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinihabas
According to the 2011 Census, Kinihabas village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 557 males and 508 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 49.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 350, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,065 | 557 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 63 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 401 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 156 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Kinihabas
Kinihabas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mogha (b) | South | 1.78 km |
| Sawleshwar | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Mogha (k) | South | 3.11 km |
| Sakkerga | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Ambewad | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Nagelagaon | North | 4.24 km |
| Jamga.j | East | 4.52 km |
| Khatarbad | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Allapur.j | South | 5.30 km |
| Chalgera | North-West | 5.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinihabas
Kinihabas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Kinihabas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kinihabas is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinihabas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinihabas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kinihabas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinihabas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kinihabas
Where is Kinihabas located?
Kinihabas village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kinihabas?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinihabas is Savaleshwar.
What is the pincode of Kinihabas?
The pincode of Kinihabas is 585301.
What is the population of Kinihabas?
Kinihabas had a total population of 1,065, including 557 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kinihabas?
Kinihabas had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinihabas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinihabas was 66.17%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 49.67%.