Loomas - Mandawa, Jhunjhunu
Loomas is a village situated in the Mandawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Jhunjhunun and around 17 km from Jhunjhunun. Wahidpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loomas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loomas is 071020. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 333704 pincode. Mandawa is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Loomas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loomas
According to the 2011 Census, Loomas village had a total population of 1,157 people, including 548 males and 609 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.20%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 55.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 1,157 | 548 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 397 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 151 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Loomas
Loomas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladsar | South | 1.92 km |
| Wahidpura | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Dariyon Ka Bas | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Chakwas | North | 3.15 km |
| Harnathpura | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Jeetas | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Hetamsar | East | 3.34 km |
| Bharoo | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Morsara Ka Bas | North | 4.01 km |
| Jawaharpura | East | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loomas
Loomas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nua, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mandawa to Loomas is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Loomas is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loomas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loomas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Loomas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loomas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Loomas
Where is Loomas located?
Loomas village is located in Mandawa Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loomas?
The Gram Panchayat of Loomas is Wahidpura.
What is the pincode of Loomas?
The pincode of Loomas is 333704.
What is the population of Loomas?
Loomas had a total population of 1,157, including 548 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Loomas?
Loomas had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loomas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loomas was 69.20%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 55.47%.