Kinkhed
Kinkhed is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Kinkhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Kinkhed has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kinkhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kinkhed is 530323. The village spans a total geographical area of 522 hectares. Murtijapur is nearest town to Kinkhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 Murtijapur 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kinkhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 464 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 391 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 73 | 116 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kinkhed village:
- The total population of Kinkhed village is around 914, including approximately 464 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Kinkhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kinkhed village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 67 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kinkhed village is about 79.32%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 74.22%.
- There are around 221 households in Kinkhed village.
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 10+ km distance |
| 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 Murtijapur 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 population of Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kinkhed is 914, with 464 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kinkhed village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kinkhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kinkhed is 79.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.27%, while the female literacy rate is 74.22%.