Minki - Biloli, Nanded
Minki is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Minki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minki is 545068. The village covers a total geographical area of 995 hectares and falls under the 431736 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Minki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minki
As per Census 2011, Minki village has a total population of 1,722 people, consisting of 868 males and 854 females. The village has 386 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,037 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 868 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 104 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 283 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 609 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 259 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Minki
Minki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mutnyal | West | 1.93 km |
| Jalalapur (d) | East | 2.20 km |
| Kesrali | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Daryapur | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Khatgaon | South | 3.03 km |
| Adampur | West | 3.60 km |
| Hingani | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Bamni Bk. | North | 3.71 km |
| Shimpala | East | 3.87 km |
| Thadisawali | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minki
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Minki. The nearest railway station is Bodhan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 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 Biloli to Minki is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Minki is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minki 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 Minki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Minki
Where is Minki located?
Minki village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minki?
Minki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minki?
The pincode of Minki is 431736.
What is the population of Minki?
Minki has a total population of 1,722, including 868 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Minki?
There are 386 households in Minki.
What is the literacy rate in Minki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minki is 60.22%. Male literacy is 70.16% and female literacy is 50.12%.