Loonasar - Rajaldesar, Churu
Loonasar is a village situated in the Rajaldesar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Ratangarh and around 74 km from Churu. Ratnadesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loonasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loonasar is 070616. The village covers a total geographical area of 1199.23 hectares and falls under the 331802 pincode. Rajaldesar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Loonasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loonasar
As per Census 2011, Loonasar village has a total population of 1,877 people, consisting of 969 males and 908 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,011 literate and 866 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loonasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,877 | 969 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 139 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 600 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 369 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Loonasar
Loonasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawandesar | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Simsiya Bidawatan | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Simsiya Purohitan | South | 3.69 km |
| Ratnadesar | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Dassusar | West | 5.05 km |
| Rajaldesar ( Rural ) | North-West | 5.63 km |
| Noonwa | East | 6.23 km |
| Bhojasar | South-East | 7.37 km |
| Bharpalsar Charnan | North | 7.56 km |
| Dhatri | South | 8.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loonasar
Public transport in the Loonasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajaldesar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajaldesar to Loonasar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Loonasar is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loonasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loonasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Loonasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loonasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Loonasar
Where is Loonasar located?
Loonasar village is located in Rajaldesar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loonasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Loonasar is Ratnadesar.
What is the pincode of Loonasar?
The pincode of Loonasar is 331802.
What is the population of Loonasar?
Loonasar has a total population of 1,877, including 969 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Loonasar?
There are 302 households in Loonasar.
What is the literacy rate in Loonasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loonasar is 53.86%. Male literacy is 61.92% and female literacy is 45.26%.