Kinhi - Jafrabad, Jalna
Kinhi is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Jafferabad and around 30 km from Jalna. Nandkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 547495. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.49 hectares and falls under the 431114 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kinhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinhi
As per Census 2011, Kinhi village has a total population of 923 people, consisting of 464 males and 459 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 464 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 323 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 141 | 232 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachanera | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Dolkheda Kh. | North | 3.05 km |
| Nandkheda | West | 3.17 km |
| Doiphodewadi | South-East | 4.22 km |
| Papal | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Warkheda (firangi) | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Khanapur | North | 5.42 km |
| Kalegaon | North-East | 5.51 km |
| Wadhona | West | 6.14 km |
| Khalyal Gavhan | North-East | 6.88 km |
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 Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 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 Jalna to Kinhi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kinhi
Where is Kinhi located?
Kinhi village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinhi is Nandkheda.
What is the pincode of Kinhi?
The pincode of Kinhi is 431114.
What is the population of Kinhi?
Kinhi has a total population of 923, including 464 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Kinhi?
There are 175 households in Kinhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhi is 59.59%. Male literacy is 69.61% and female literacy is 49.46%.