Loni - Warud, Amravati
Loni is a village situated in the Warud tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Warud and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Loni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni is 532492. The village covers a total geographical area of 1235 hectares and falls under the 444908 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Loni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loni
As per Census 2011, Loni village has a total population of 9,306 people, consisting of 4,773 males and 4,533 females. The village has 2,289 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 904 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,448 literate and 1,858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 873 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,306 | 4,773 | 4,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 904 | 470 | 434 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 456 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 174 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 7,448 | 3,951 | 3,497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,858 | 822 | 1,036 |
Nearby Villages of Loni
Loni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaswada | South | 2.24 km |
| Asona | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Namapur | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Belora | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Aloda | East | 3.40 km |
| Ittamgaon | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Ajitpur-bhapki | South | 3.89 km |
| Karajgaon | North | 4.47 km |
| Pethmangruli | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Kachurna | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni
Loni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benoda, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Loni is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Loni is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni 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
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 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loni
Where is Loni located?
Loni village is located in Warud Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni?
Loni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loni?
The pincode of Loni is 444908.
What is the population of Loni?
Loni has a total population of 9,306, including 4,773 males and 4,533 females.
How many households are there in Loni?
There are 2,289 households in Loni.
What is the literacy rate in Loni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni is 80.03%. Male literacy is 82.78% and female literacy is 77.15%.