Kini - Bhokar, Nanded

Kini is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Kini village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kini is 544854. The village covers a total geographical area of 2302 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kini

According to the 2011 Census, Kini village had a total population of 3,485 people, including 1,726 males and 1,759 females, living in 851 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.52%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 47.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 608.

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 Population3,4851,7261,759
Child Population (0–6 yrs)393189204
Scheduled Castes (SC)531266265
Scheduled Tribes (ST)608299309
Literate Population1,9331,200733
Illiterate Population1,5525261,026

Nearby Villages of Kini

Kini 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PakiWest3.03 km
Ralaj (d)East3.54 km
MaldariNorth3.57 km
BhurbhushiNorth-East4.31 km
Kolgaon Bk.South-West4.75 km
Diwashi Bk.South-East4.92 km
Mhalsapur (d)South-East5.05 km
MaslagaNorth-West5.16 km
Wai TandaNorth5.24 km
PalajEast5.31 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kini

Public transport in the Kini is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devthana, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Kini is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Kini is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kini

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kini village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kini

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kini village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Kini

Where is Kini located?

Kini village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kini?

Kini is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kini?

The pincode of Kini is 431801.

What is the population of Kini?

Kini had a total population of 3,485, including 1,726 males and 1,759 females.

How many households are there in Kini?

Kini had 851 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kini?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kini was 62.52%. Male literacy was 78.07% and female literacy was 47.14%.