Loona Khurd
Loona Khurd is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Loona Kalan is the gram panchayat of Loona Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Loona Khurd unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Loona Khurd’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 Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Loona Khurd is 086364. The village spans a total geographical area of 3685 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345026. Pokaran is nearest town to Loona Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Loona Khurd
Population of Loona Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Loona Khurd has a total population of about 845, with approximately 463 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 825 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.86%, with male literacy at about 64.15% and female literacy near 25.92%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Loona Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 463 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 190 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 396 | 297 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 166 | 283 |
Connectivity of Loona Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Loona Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Loona Khurd had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Loona Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Loona Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Loona Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Loona Khurd
- Where is Loona Khurd located?
- Loona Khurd village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Loona Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Loona Khurd is Loona Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Loona Khurd?
- The pincode of Loona Khurd is 345026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Loona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Loona Khurd is 845, with 463 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Loona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Loona Khurd village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Loona Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Loona Khurd is 46.86%. The male literacy rate is 64.15%, while the female literacy rate is 25.92%.