Loni Deokar - Indapur, Pune
Loni Deokar is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Loni Devkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loni Deokar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni Deokar is 557008. The village covers a total geographical area of 1573.9 hectares and falls under the 413132 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Loni Deokar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Loni Deokar
As per Census 2011, Loni Deokar village has a total population of 2,667 people, consisting of 1,377 males and 1,290 females. The village has 560 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,939 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 205 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni Deokar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,377 | 1,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 180 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 104 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,939 | 1,064 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 313 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Loni Deokar
Loni Deokar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balpudi | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Bandewadi | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Nhavi | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Malewadi(palasdeo) | North | 3.86 km |
| Bhawadi | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Palasdeo | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Kauthali | South | 5.60 km |
| Agoti No.1 | North-East | 6.14 km |
| Gagargaon | South-East | 6.26 km |
| Chandgaon | North-East | 6.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loni Deokar
Loni Deokar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parewadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Loni Deokar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Loni Deokar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loni Deokar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loni Deokar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loni Deokar
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 Deokar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Loni Deokar
Where is Loni Deokar located?
Loni Deokar village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loni Deokar?
The Gram Panchayat of Loni Deokar is Loni Devkar.
What is the pincode of Loni Deokar?
The pincode of Loni Deokar is 413132.
What is the population of Loni Deokar?
Loni Deokar has a total population of 2,667, including 1,377 males and 1,290 females.
How many households are there in Loni Deokar?
There are 560 households in Loni Deokar.
What is the literacy rate in Loni Deokar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni Deokar is 72.70%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 67.83%.