Kinhala - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Kinhala is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Jawrabodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinhala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhala is 536607. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.21 hectares and falls under the 441201 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kinhala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinhala
According to the 2011 Census, Kinhala village had a total population of 355 people, including 177 males and 178 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.34%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 355 | 177 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Kinhala
Kinhala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kinhala
Kinhala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kinhala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Umred to Kinhala is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Kinhala is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinhala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinhala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kinhala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinhala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kinhala
Where is Kinhala located?
Kinhala village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinhala is Jawrabodi.
What is the pincode of Kinhala?
The pincode of Kinhala is 441201.
What is the population of Kinhala?
Kinhala had a total population of 355, including 177 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Kinhala?
Kinhala had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhala was 71.34%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 65.63%.