Loni (K.D) - Indi, Vijayapura
Loni (K.D) is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Indi and around 66 km from Bijapur. Lachyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loni (K.D) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni (K.D) is 599214. The village covers a total geographical area of 814.55 hectares and falls under the 586211 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Loni (K.D) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loni (K.D)
As per Census 2011, Loni (K.D) village has a total population of 1,218 people, consisting of 643 males and 575 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni (K.D) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,218 | 643 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 179 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 407 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 236 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Loni (K.D)
Loni (K.D) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragudi | North | 2.62 km |
| Lachyan | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Ahirasang | South | 4.75 km |
| Nandral | West | 4.78 km |
| Padanur | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Bhairunagi | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Hingani | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Alage | North | 6.84 km |
| Alur | South-East | 7.58 km |
| Mavinalli | South | 7.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni (K.D)
Loni (K.D) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lachyan, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Loni (K.D) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Loni (K.D) is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni (K.D)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni (K.D) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Loni (K.D)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loni (K.D) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Loni (K.D)
Where is Loni (K.D) located?
Loni (K.D) village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni (K.D)?
The Gram Panchayat of Loni (K.D) is Lachyan.
What is the pincode of Loni (K.D)?
The pincode of Loni (K.D) is 586211.
What is the population of Loni (K.D)?
Loni (K.D) has a total population of 1,218, including 643 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Loni (K.D)?
There are 232 households in Loni (K.D).
What is the literacy rate in Loni (K.D)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni (K.D) is 53.28%. Male literacy is 63.30% and female literacy is 42.09%.