Lunginadi - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Lunginadi is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from Gudha Malani and around 62 km from Barmer. Doodhu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lunginadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunginadi is 087717. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Lunginadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunginadi
According to the 2011 Census, Lunginadi village had a total population of 371 people, including 199 males and 172 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.26%, with male literacy at 71.97% and female literacy at 47.59%.
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 | 371 | 199 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 113 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 86 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lunginadi
Lunginadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surte Ki Beri | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jasnath Pura | West | 2.82 km |
| Khoome Ki Beri | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Balasar | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Genaniyon Ka Tala | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Ardarsh Lookhoo | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Bhilon Ki Basti | East | 4.09 km |
| Doodiya Kalan | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Shiv Mandir | South | 5.05 km |
| Ajaniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lunginadi
Lunginadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 152.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Barmer to Lunginadi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunginadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunginadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lunginadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunginadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lunginadi
Where is Lunginadi located?
Lunginadi village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lunginadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunginadi is Doodhu.
What is the pincode of Lunginadi?
The pincode of Lunginadi is 344704.
What is the population of Lunginadi?
Lunginadi had a total population of 371, including 199 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Lunginadi?
Lunginadi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunginadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunginadi was 60.26%. Male literacy was 71.97% and female literacy was 47.59%.