Kinhal village, Dapoli taluka | Pincode 415712

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Dinesh Kashiram Advilkar

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LGD code: 564900
Pincode: 415712
Post office: Dapoli
Population: 523
Households: 167
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Sex ratio: 1874 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 156
Distance to district centre: 234 km
Distance to mandal centre: 244 km
Distance to Mumbai: 252 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 462 km
Nearest railway station: Lasur · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Mangal Hospital · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kinhal compares

By population, Kinhal ranks #100 of 172 villages in Dapoli mandal.

Literacy rate

71.1%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Kinhal: 71.1%
Dapoli mandal: 71.3%
Ratnagiri district: 74.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,874

+679 vs mandal average

Kinhal: 1,874
Dapoli mandal: 1,195

Household size

people per home

3.1

−0.8 vs mandal average

Kinhal: 3.1
Dapoli mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kinhal at a glance

Kinhal is a village of 523 people in 167 households (Census 2011) in Dapoli taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, the 100th-largest of 172 villages in Dapoli taluka. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,874 women per 1,000 men. It lies 234 km from the Ratnagiri district centre, 40 km from Bidkin, the nearest town, 10 km from Lasur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415712, served by Dapoli post office; the LGD village code is 564900. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mangal Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is Dinesh Kashiram Advilkar , and the village votes in Bhor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shankar Hiraman Mandekar. The population is estimated at 617 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Kinhal · this village	523	71%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kinhal

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Dapoli Camp
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 179
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 345.41
Irrigated area (ha): 335.73
Forest area (ha): 1.3

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kinhal

LGD code: 564900
Pincode: 415712
Post office: Dapoli
Population (Census 2011): 523
Population (projected 2026): 617
Households: 167
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1874
Literacy rate: 71.1%
Coordinates: 19.99696°N, 75.07121°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Baramati
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhor
Member of Parliament: Supriya Sule
Member of Legislative Assembly: Shankar Hiraman Mandekar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Dinesh Kashiram Advilkar
Block / Mandal: Dapoli

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ratnagiri district level

Then & Now

Kinhal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

523

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

617

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

167

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

197

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 523Census 2011
Households: 167Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1874 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6172026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1972026 projection
Active job cards: 60,525MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 24,944MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ratnagiri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ratnagiri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ratnagiri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Heritage & leisure

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Getting there

How to reach Kinhal

Mandal centre

Dapoli · ≈ 244 km

≈ 8 h 22 min by car · 9 h 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ratnagiri · ≈ 234 km

≈ 8 h by car · 9 h 30 min by bike

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Nearest town · 19,596 people

Bidkin · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai252 kmcapital
Hyderabad462 km
Bengaluru826 km
Chennai948 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLasur10 km
Bus stopbus stop6 km
Hospital / PHCMangal Hospital10 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India23 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil13 km
Collegenaukhanda college29 km
Police stationpolice colony30 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kinhal

What is the pincode of Kinhal?

The pincode of Kinhal, Dapoli taluka, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra is 415712. The post office is Dapoli.

Which post office delivers to Kinhal?

Mail for Kinhal is delivered through Dapoli post office, pincode 415712, in Dapoli taluka, Ratnagiri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kinhal located?

Kinhal is a village in Dapoli taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Kinhal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kinhal village has a population of 523 across 167 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kinhal?

The current sarpanch of Kinhal gram panchayat is Dinesh Kashiram Advilkar .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kinhal in?

Kinhal falls under the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency (PC #35) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kinhal in?

Kinhal falls under the Bhor assembly constituency (AC #203) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Kinhal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kinhal village is 71.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kinhal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kinhal village is 1874 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kinhal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kinhal, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kinhal from Ratnagiri district centre?

Kinhal is approximately 234 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ratnagiri district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kinhal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kinhal village is 564900.

Which is the nearest town to Kinhal?

Bidkin (population 19,596, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 40 km from Kinhal in a straight line.

How big is Kinhal compared to other villages in Dapoli taluka?

Kinhal ranks 100 of 172 villages in Dapoli taluka by Census 2011 population (523 residents).

How far is Kinhal from Mumbai?

Kinhal is about 252 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 327 km.

How far is Kinhal from Hyderabad?

Kinhal is about 462 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 601 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kinhal?

Lasur is the nearest railway station to Kinhal, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kinhal?

bus stop is the nearest bus stop to Kinhal, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kinhal?

Mangal Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kinhal, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kinhal?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Kinhal, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kinhal?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kinhal, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MLA of Kinhal?

Kinhal falls under Bhor assembly constituency (AC 203). The sitting MLA is Shankar Hiraman Mandekar (NCP).

Who is the MP for Kinhal?

Kinhal is in Baramati Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Supriya Sule (NCP(SP)).

What is the population of Kinhal in 2026?

Kinhal is estimated at 617 people in 2026, up about 18% from 523 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kinhal in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kinhal in Ratnagiri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kinhal?

Dinesh Kashiram Advilkar is the sarpanch of Kinhal gram panchayat, Dapoli taluka. See the sarpanch list of Dapoli taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)