Loona Kalan
Loona Kalan is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Payla Khurd is the gram panchayat of Loona Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Loona Kalan unique in its vibrant Gudha Malani-Barmer region. You’ll see Loona Kalan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Loona Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loona Kalan is 088117. The village spans a total geographical area of 1446 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344033. Balotra is nearest town to Loona Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Loona Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Loona Kalan
Population of Loona Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Loona Kalan has a total population of about 1,526, with approximately 780 males and 746 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.23%, with male literacy at about 58.97% and female literacy near 28.82%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loona Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,526 | 780 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 167 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 460 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 320 | 531 |
Connectivity of Loona Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loona Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Loona Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loona Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Loona Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loona Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loona Kalan
- Where is Loona Kalan located?
- Loona Kalan village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loona Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loona Kalan is Payla Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loona Kalan?
- The pincode of Loona Kalan is 344033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loona Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loona Kalan is 1,526, with 780 males and 746 females.
- How many households are there in Loona Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loona Kalan village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loona Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loona Kalan is 44.23%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 28.82%.