Lunasar - Pallu, Hanumangarh
Lunasar is a village situated in the Pallu tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Rawatsar and around 85 km from Hanumangarh. Naiyasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lunasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lunasar is 068564. The village covers a total geographical area of 1835 hectares and falls under the 335524 pincode. Rawatsar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lunasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lunasar
According to the 2011 Census, Lunasar village had a total population of 617 people, including 312 males and 305 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.42%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 48.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 617 | 312 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 192 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 120 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Lunasar
Lunasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallu | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Dudhali | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Naiyasar | West | 4.80 km |
| Swaroop Desar | South | 5.36 km |
| Bisarasar | East | 5.42 km |
| Kalasar | North | 5.56 km |
| Ladam | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Kulchasar | South-East | 6.63 km |
| Ratna Desar | North-West | 7.40 km |
| Rekh Rakhasar | North | 7.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lunasar
Lunasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Arjansar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatsar to Lunasar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Lunasar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lunasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lunasar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lunasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lunasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lunasar
Where is Lunasar located?
Lunasar village is located in Pallu Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lunasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lunasar is Naiyasar.
What is the pincode of Lunasar?
The pincode of Lunasar is 335524.
What is the population of Lunasar?
Lunasar had a total population of 617, including 312 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Lunasar?
Lunasar had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lunasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lunasar was 60.42%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 48.63%.