Kinari - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Kinari is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Baterima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kinari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinari is 422981. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Kinari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Kinari
Kinari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatrapur | North | 1.25 km |
| Sindhibahala | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Kothadwara | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Parbatipur | East | 1.54 km |
| Bhataguda | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Batelima | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 2.16 km |
| Kansari | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Raghunathapur | North | 2.23 km |
| Maskapadar | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kinari. The nearest railway station is Doikallu, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kinari is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Kinari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kinari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinari 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 Kinari
Where is Kinari located?
Kinari village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinari is Baterima.
What is the pincode of Kinari?
The pincode of Kinari is 766027.