Kinjale Tarf Natu - Khed, Ratnagiri
Kinjale Tarf Natu is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khed and around 157 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kinjale T Natu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinjale Tarf Natu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinjale Tarf Natu is 565007. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 415709 pincode. Khed is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kinjale Tarf Natu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinjale Tarf Natu
According to the 2011 Census, Kinjale Tarf Natu village had a total population of 232 people, including 105 males and 127 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,210 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.12%, with male literacy at 86.46% and female literacy at 65.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 232 | 105 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 22 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Kinjale Tarf Natu
Kinjale Tarf Natu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghogare | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Pure Bk. | South | 2.74 km |
| Divan Khavati | West | 2.78 km |
| Dahivali | East | 2.83 km |
| Pure Kh. | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Chinchavali | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Pakharwadi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Palchil | North | 3.88 km |
| Ombali | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Shingri | South-East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinjale Tarf Natu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kinjale Tarf Natu. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khed to Kinjale Tarf Natu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kinjale Tarf Natu is about 157 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinjale Tarf Natu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinjale Tarf Natu 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 Kinjale Tarf Natu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinjale Tarf Natu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kinjale Tarf Natu
Where is Kinjale Tarf Natu located?
Kinjale Tarf Natu village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinjale Tarf Natu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinjale Tarf Natu is Kinjale T Natu.
What is the pincode of Kinjale Tarf Natu?
The pincode of Kinjale Tarf Natu is 415709.
What is the population of Kinjale Tarf Natu?
Kinjale Tarf Natu had a total population of 232, including 105 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Kinjale Tarf Natu?
Kinjale Tarf Natu had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinjale Tarf Natu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinjale Tarf Natu was 75.12%. Male literacy was 86.46% and female literacy was 65.81%.