Loni Bk. - Rahta, Ahilyanagar
Loni Bk. is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahta and around 50 km from Ahmadnagar. Loni Budruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loni Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni Bk. is 557620. The village covers a total geographical area of 1240.5 hectares and falls under the 413736 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Loni Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Loni Bk.
As per Census 2011, Loni Bk. village has a total population of 12,294 people, consisting of 6,033 males and 6,261 females. The village has 2,552 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9,506 literate and 2,788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,527 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 629 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,294 | 6,033 | 6,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,277 | 685 | 592 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,527 | 771 | 756 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 629 | 311 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 9,506 | 4,847 | 4,659 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,788 | 1,186 | 1,602 |
Nearby Villages of Loni Bk.
Loni Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanapur | West | 2.63 km |
| Hanmantgaon | South | 3.07 km |
| Pathare Bk. | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Loni Kh. | North | 3.52 km |
| Chandrapur | West | 4.10 km |
| Durgapur | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Lohgaon | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Bhagwatipur | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Chinchapur Kh. | West | 4.99 km |
| Babhaleshwar Kh. | North-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni Bk.
Loni Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahta Pimplas to Loni Bk. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Loni Bk. is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loni Bk.
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 Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Loni Bk.
Where is Loni Bk. located?
Loni Bk. village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Loni Bk. is Loni Budruk.
What is the pincode of Loni Bk.?
The pincode of Loni Bk. is 413736.
What is the population of Loni Bk.?
Loni Bk. has a total population of 12,294, including 6,033 males and 6,261 females.
How many households are there in Loni Bk.?
There are 2,552 households in Loni Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Loni Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni Bk. is 77.32%. Male literacy is 80.34% and female literacy is 74.41%.