Kinhvali - Dahanu, Palghar

Kinhvali is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from Dahanu and around 128 km from Thane. Kinhavali serves as the Village Panchayat for Kinhvali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhvali is 551632. The village covers a total geographical area of 1649.37 hectares and falls under the 401606 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Kinhvali

According to the 2011 Census, Kinhvali village had a total population of 2,163 people, including 1,119 males and 1,044 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.55%, with male literacy at 54.91% and female literacy at 31.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,157.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kinhvali

Kinhvali 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 Kinhvali

Kinhvali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Kinhvali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Kinhvali is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kinhvali

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

Health Facilities in Kinhvali

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

FAQs about Kinhvali