Lonara
Lonara is a village located in Kalameshwar tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kalameshwar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Lonara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Lonara unique in its vibrant Kalameshwar-Nagpur region. You’ll see Lonara’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 Lonara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lonara is 535179. The village spans a total geographical area of 751.65 hectares. Kalameshwar is nearest town to Lonara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lonara 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 Savner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lonara
Population of Lonara
According to the 2011 Census, Lonara has a total population of about 908, with approximately 474 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.58%, with male literacy at about 78.27% and female literacy near 66.36%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lonara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 474 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 371 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 103 | 146 |
Connectivity of Lonara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lonara. As per the 2011 stats, Lonara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lonara
Knowing the nearby villages of Lonara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lonara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lonara
Where is Lonara located?
Lonara village is situated in Kalameshwar Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lonara?
Lonara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Lonara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lonara is 908, with 474 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Lonara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lonara village has a total of 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lonara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lonara is 72.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.27%, while the female literacy rate is 66.36%.