Kinhi - Bhusawal, Jalgaon
Kinhi is a village situated in the Bhusawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhusawal and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kinhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 527139. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.89 hectares and falls under the 425311 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Bhusawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinhi
As per Census 2011, Kinhi village has a total population of 3,183 people, consisting of 1,621 males and 1,562 females. The village has 816 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,513 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 613 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,183 | 1,621 | 1,562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 146 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 322 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 2,513 | 1,365 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 256 | 414 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandale | South | 2.50 km |
| Kanhale Kh. | West | 2.61 km |
| Sakari | North | 3.10 km |
| Khadake | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Khedi Bk. | West | 4.45 km |
| Velhale | East | 4.56 km |
| Manyarkhede | East | 5.05 km |
| Chorwad | West | 5.51 km |
| Pimprisekam. | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Jadgaon | North-East | 5.86 km |
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 Bhusawal C Cabin, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Kinhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kinhi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kinhi
Where is Kinhi located?
Kinhi village is located in Bhusawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinhi?
Kinhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kinhi?
The pincode of Kinhi is 425311.
What is the population of Kinhi?
Kinhi has a total population of 3,183, including 1,621 males and 1,562 females.
How many households are there in Kinhi?
There are 816 households in Kinhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhi is 78.95%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 73.50%.