Loni Kh. - Ardhapur, Nanded
Loni Kh. is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Loni (kd) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loni Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni Kh. is 544643. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 431704 pincode. Nanded Waghala is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Loni Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loni Kh.
As per Census 2011, Loni Kh. village has a total population of 2,749 people, consisting of 1,406 males and 1,343 females. The village has 511 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 396 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,665 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,749 | 1,406 | 1,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 205 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,250 | 650 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 971 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,084 | 435 | 649 |
Nearby Villages of Loni Kh.
Loni Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belsar | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Mugatwadi (d) | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Loni Bk. | North | 2.02 km |
| Shahapur | West | 2.15 km |
| Amrabad | South | 2.46 km |
| Amrapur | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Hamrapur | West | 3.23 km |
| Pangri Tarf Karwadi | North | 3.59 km |
| Barasgaon | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Latifpur (d) | West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni Kh.
Loni Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pathrad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded Waghala to Loni Kh. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Loni Kh. is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loni Kh.
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 Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Loni Kh.
Where is Loni Kh. located?
Loni Kh. village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Loni Kh. is Loni (kd).
What is the pincode of Loni Kh.?
The pincode of Loni Kh. is 431704.
What is the population of Loni Kh.?
Loni Kh. has a total population of 2,749, including 1,406 males and 1,343 females.
How many households are there in Loni Kh.?
There are 511 households in Loni Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Loni Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni Kh. is 60.57%. Male literacy is 69.06% and female literacy is 51.68%.