Kinhi - Seloo, Wardha
Kinhi is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Moi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhi is 533906. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.08 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kinhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kinhi
As per Census 2011, Kinhi village has a total population of 210 people, consisting of 110 males and 100 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kinhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kinhi
Kinhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bramhani | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Nimboli | North | 1.77 km |
| Jakhala | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Moi | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Bibi | East | 2.64 km |
| Pimpal Khuta | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Ringani | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Dhanoli (gawande) | West | 3.26 km |
| Dhamangaon | North | 3.44 km |
| Ghorad | South | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinhi
Kinhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Seloo Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Kinhi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinhi 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 Kinhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinhi 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 Kinhi
Where is Kinhi located?
Kinhi village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinhi is Moi.
What is the pincode of Kinhi?
The pincode of Kinhi is 442104.
What is the population of Kinhi?
Kinhi has a total population of 210, including 110 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Kinhi?
There are 47 households in Kinhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kinhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinhi is 70.95%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 64.00%.