Kinwat - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Kinwat is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Zadkhini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinwat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinwat is 542342. The village covers a total geographical area of 628.2 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kinwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kinwat
According to the 2011 Census, Kinwat village had a total population of 906 people, including 435 males and 471 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.19%, with male literacy at 75.64% and female literacy at 62.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 650.
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 | 906 | 435 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 45 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 650 | 302 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 295 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 140 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kinwat
Kinwat 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 Kinwat
Kinwat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Yavatmal to Kinwat is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinwat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kinwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinwat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kinwat
Where is Kinwat located?
Kinwat village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinwat is Zadkhini.
What is the pincode of Kinwat?
The pincode of Kinwat is 445401.
What is the population of Kinwat?
Kinwat had a total population of 906, including 435 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Kinwat?
Kinwat had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinwat was 69.19%. Male literacy was 75.64% and female literacy was 62.94%.