Luna
Luna is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Luna village. As per 2009 stats, Bheunkhari is the gram panchayat of Luna village.
Here you can discover what makes Luna unique in its vibrant Ramshahr-Solan region. You’ll see Luna’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 Luna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luna is 020536. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Luna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Luna 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Luna
Population of Luna
According to the 2011 Census, Luna has a total population of about 74, with approximately 42 males and 32 females. The sex ratio is around 761 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.22%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 15 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Luna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 49 | 33 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Connectivity of Luna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luna. As per the 2011 stats, Luna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Luna
Knowing the nearby villages of Luna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Luna
- Where is Luna located?
- Luna village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Luna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Luna is Bheunkhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Luna?
- The pincode of Luna is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Luna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luna is 74, with 42 males and 32 females.
- How many households are there in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Luna village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luna is 66.22%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.