Kinkhed
Kinkhed is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Kinkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kinkhed unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Kinkhed’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kinkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kinkhed is 529869. The village spans a total geographical area of 1210.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444111. Akot is nearest town to Kinkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kinkhed village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akola East Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kinkhed
Population of Kinkhed
According to the 2011 Census, Kinkhed has a total population of about 2,820, with approximately 1,501 males and 1,319 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 844 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 90. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.48%, with male literacy at about 77.81% and female literacy near 68.54%. There are around 677 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kinkhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,820 | 1,501 | 1,319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 844 | 443 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 2,072 | 1,168 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 333 | 415 |
Connectivity of Kinkhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kinkhed. As per the 2011 stats, Kinkhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kinkhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Kinkhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kinkhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kinkhed
- Where is Kinkhed located?
- Kinkhed village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kinkhed?
- Kinkhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kinkhed?
- The pincode of Kinkhed is 444111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kinkhed is 2,820, with 1,501 males and 1,319 females.
- How many households are there in Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kinkhed village has a total of 677 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kinkhed is 73.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.81%, while the female literacy rate is 68.54%.