Kinhi - Kirnapur, Balaghat

Kinhi is a village situated in the Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kirnapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Kinhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 497937. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.64 hectares and falls under the 481115 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

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

Population of Kinhi

As per Census 2011, Kinhi village has a total population of 2,261 people, consisting of 1,112 males and 1,149 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,424 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinhi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kinhi

Kinhi 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 Kinhi

Kinhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Kinhi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kinhi

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

Health Facilities in Kinhi

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

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