Loni - Arni, Yavatmal
Loni is a village situated in the Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arni and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Loni village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni is 543195. The village covers a total geographical area of 1430.19 hectares and falls under the 445103 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loni
According to the 2011 Census, Loni village had a total population of 4,094 people, including 2,291 males and 1,803 females, living in 1,006 households. The sex ratio was 787 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.14%, with male literacy at 89.25% and female literacy at 75.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 751, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 551.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,094 | 2,291 | 1,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 371 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 551 | 291 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 3,058 | 1,851 | 1,207 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 440 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Loni
Loni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Loni
Loni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Yavatmal to Loni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Loni
Where is Loni located?
Loni village is located in Arni Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Loni?
Loni is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loni?
The pincode of Loni is 445103.
What is the population of Loni?
Loni had a total population of 4,094, including 2,291 males and 1,803 females.
How many households are there in Loni?
Loni had 1,006 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni was 83.14%. Male literacy was 89.25% and female literacy was 75.25%.