Loonwa - Nawa, Didwana-Kuchaman

Loonwa is a village situated in the Nawa tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Nawa and around 198 km from Nagaur. Loonwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loonwa is 083938. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.32 hectares and falls under the 341509 pincode. Nawa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Loonwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Loonwa

As per Census 2011, Loonwa village has a total population of 4,750 people, consisting of 2,439 males and 2,311 females. The village has 801 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 795 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,627 literate and 2,123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 172 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loonwa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7502,4392,311
Child Population (0–6 yrs)795416379
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,362738624
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1729478
Literate Population2,6271,660967
Illiterate Population2,1237791,344

Nearby Villages of Loonwa

Loonwa 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)
SherpuraNorth-West2.46 km
GauravpuraSouth2.95 km
LakhanpuraSouth3.09 km
SirsiEast3.15 km
MoondgasoiNorth3.58 km
PipraliNorth-West3.71 km
Moti Ram Ki DhaniSouth-East3.92 km
Khatwari KalanSouth5.00 km
ChoslaSouth-West5.25 km
BhadwaNorth-East5.35 km

Transport and Connectivity of Loonwa

Loonwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sanodiya, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawa to Loonwa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Loonwa is about 198 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Loonwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loonwa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Loonwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loonwa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Loonwa

Where is Loonwa located?

Loonwa village is located in Nawa Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Loonwa?

Loonwa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Loonwa?

The pincode of Loonwa is 341509.

What is the population of Loonwa?

Loonwa has a total population of 4,750, including 2,439 males and 2,311 females.

How many households are there in Loonwa?

There are 801 households in Loonwa.

What is the literacy rate in Loonwa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loonwa is 55.31%. Male literacy is 68.06% and female literacy is 41.84%.