Loni - Pusad, Yavatmal

Loni is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Loni village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loni is 542788. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Pusad 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 735 people, including 387 males and 348 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.37%, with male literacy at 93.03% and female literacy at 76.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 362, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Loni is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Loni is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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:

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:

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