Khingini
Khingini is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Khingini village is also a gram panchayat.
Khingini has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khingini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khingini is 566124. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416713. Rajapur is nearest town to Khingini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khingini village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khingini
Population of Khingini
Below is a concise population overview of Khingini as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khingini village:
- The total population of Khingini village is around 107, including approximately 54 males and 53 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Khingini village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Khingini village is about 56.07%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 45.28%.
- There are around 37 households in Khingini village.
Connectivity of Khingini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khingini. As per the 2011 stats, Khingini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khingini
Knowing the nearby villages of Khingini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khingini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khingini
- Where is Khingini located?
- Khingini village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khingini?
- Khingini serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khingini?
- The pincode of Khingini is 416713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khingini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khingini is 107, with 54 males and 53 females.
- How many households are there in Khingini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khingini village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khingini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khingini is 56.07%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 45.28%.