Luna

Luna is a village located in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Phalodi (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Luna village is also a gram panchayat.

Luna has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Luna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Luna is 084052. The village spans a total geographical area of 5779 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342307. Phalodi is nearest town to Luna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.

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Population of Luna

Below is a concise population overview of Luna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,925 1,040 885
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 386 203 183
Scheduled Castes (SC) 474 250 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 9 4 5
Literate Population 808 540 268
Illiterate Population 1,117 500 617

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Luna village:

  • The total population of Luna village is around 1,925, including approximately 1,040 males and 885 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 386 children aged 0–6 years in Luna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Luna village has 474 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Luna village is about 41.97%, with male literacy at 51.92% and female literacy at 30.28%.
  • There are around 322 households in Luna village.

Connectivity of Luna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Luna. As per the 2011 stats, Luna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Luna

Knowing the nearby villages of Luna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Luna.

Frequently Asked Questions about Luna

Where is Luna located?
Luna village is situated in Phalodi Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luna?
Luna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Luna?
The pincode of Luna is 342307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Luna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Luna is 1,925, with 1,040 males and 885 females.
How many households are there in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Luna village has a total of 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Luna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Luna is 41.97%. The male literacy rate is 51.92%, while the female literacy rate is 30.28%.