Kinhi - Murtijapur, Akola

Kinhi is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Dhanora Vaidya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 530297. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.53 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kinhi

According to the 2011 Census, Kinhi village had a total population of 351 people, including 184 males and 167 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 86.59% and female literacy at 70.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.

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

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 shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murtajapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Kinhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Kinhi is about 60 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 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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