Kinathi - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Kinathi is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhoomakot and around 185 km from Pauri. Kinathi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kinathi is 046939. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.11 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Kinathi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kinathi
According to the 2011 Census, Kinathi village had a total population of 279 people, including 99 males and 180 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,818 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.68%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 279 | 99 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 84 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 15 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kinathi
Kinathi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doba | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Adali | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Kolari | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Shiyabhel | South | 1.62 km |
| Dandiun | West | 1.69 km |
| Devlad | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pat Gaon Malla | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Sandna | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Patlun | South | 2.08 km |
| Chetoli Palli | South-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kinathi
Kinathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Kinathi is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kinathi is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kinathi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kinathi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kinathi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kinathi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kinathi
Where is Kinathi located?
Kinathi village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinathi?
Kinathi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kinathi?
The pincode of Kinathi is 246277.
What is the population of Kinathi?
Kinathi had a total population of 279, including 99 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kinathi?
Kinathi had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinathi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kinathi was 76.68%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 66.67%.