Kinjani

Kinjani is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Kinjhani is the gram panchayat of Kinjani village.

Here you can discover what makes Kinjani unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Kinjani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kinjani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kinjani is 042254. The village spans a total geographical area of 91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246425. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Kinjani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kinjani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kedarnath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kinjani

According to the 2011 Census, Kinjani has a total population of about 1,020, with approximately 474 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.88%, with male literacy at about 81.86% and female literacy near 61.36%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kinjani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,020 474 546
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 124 67 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 723 388 335
Illiterate Population 297 86 211

Connectivity of Kinjani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kinjani. As per the 2011 stats, Kinjani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kinjani

Knowing the nearby villages of Kinjani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kinjani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kinjani

Where is Kinjani located?
Kinjani village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kinjani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kinjani is Kinjhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kinjani?
The pincode of Kinjani is 246425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kinjani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kinjani is 1,020, with 474 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Kinjani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kinjani village has a total of 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kinjani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kinjani is 70.88%. The male literacy rate is 81.86%, while the female literacy rate is 61.36%.