Kinhi - Jamner, Jalgaon
Kinhi is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kinhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 528148. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.51 hectares and falls under the 425114 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kinhi village had a total population of 1,820 people, including 984 males and 836 females, living in 403 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 92.54% and female literacy at 67.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,820 | 984 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 139 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 782 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 202 | 330 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madani | North | 2.17 km |
| Wadgaon Nimb | West | 2.67 km |
| Phattepur | East | 3.21 km |
| Wadgaon Saddo | West | 3.41 km |
| Takali Pimpri | North | 3.91 km |
| Jawala | South | 4.08 km |
| Loni | North | 4.11 km |
| Gorad Khede | North-West | 4.34 km |
| Godri | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Jamthi | South-West | 4.52 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 Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Kinhi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kinhi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kinhi
Where is Kinhi located?
Kinhi village is located in Jamner 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 425114.
What is the population of Kinhi?
Kinhi had a total population of 1,820, including 984 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Kinhi?
Kinhi had 403 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhi was 80.80%. Male literacy was 92.54% and female literacy was 67.56%.