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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Loni village has a total population of 4,094 people, consisting of 2,291 males and 1,803 females. The village has 1,006 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,058 literate and 1,036 illiterate residents. Additionally, 751 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 551 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loni are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Loni?
Loni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loni?
The pincode of Loni is 445103.
What is the population of Loni?
Loni has a total population of 4,094, including 2,291 males and 1,803 females.
How many households are there in Loni?
There are 1,006 households in Loni.
What is the literacy rate in Loni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni is 74.69%. Male literacy is 80.79% and female literacy is 66.94%.