Kinhiraja - Malegaon, Washim

Kinhiraja is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Kinhiraja village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinhiraja is 530620. The village covers a total geographical area of 2921 hectares and falls under the 444503 pincode. Washim is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Kinhiraja

According to the 2011 Census, Kinhiraja village had a total population of 6,254 people, including 3,220 males and 3,034 females, living in 1,560 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.38%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 66.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,160.

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

Nearby Villages of Kinhiraja

Kinhiraja 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kinhiraja

Kinhiraja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaulka, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Washim to Kinhiraja is about 25 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 Kinhiraja

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

Health Facilities in Kinhiraja

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

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