Loni - Ner, Yavatmal

Loni is a village situated in the Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ner and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Loni village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni is 541988. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.93 hectares and falls under the 445102 pincode. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Loni

According to the 2011 Census, Loni village had a total population of 756 people, including 388 males and 368 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.56%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 75.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.

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 Population756388368
Child Population (0–6 yrs)854441
Scheduled Castes (SC)1969799
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population554307247
Illiterate Population20281121

Nearby Villages of Loni

Loni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ShabaspurSouth-West1.35 km
MandawgadNorth-West1.37 km
MalkapurNorth-East1.46 km
HirapurEast1.56 km
DawargaonSouth1.67 km
RenukapurEast1.73 km
WatfaliNorth2.48 km
BalegaonWest2.92 km
ZombadiWest2.94 km
RaipurSouth-West3.55 km

Transport and Connectivity of Loni

Loni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanja to Loni is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Loni is about 37 km, with the usual travel time 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Loni

Where is Loni located?

Loni village is located in Ner 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 445102.

What is the population of Loni?

Loni had a total population of 756, including 388 males and 368 females.

How many households are there in Loni?

Loni had 195 households.

What is the literacy rate in Loni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loni was 82.56%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 75.54%.