Loonar, Jaisalmer, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Loonar


The village Loonar is located in Jaisalmer Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jaisalmer, which is about 90 kilometers away from Loonar.

Travel and Communication for Loonar


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Loonar,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345034

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Loonar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Loonar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Loonar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Loonar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1107 persons live in 219 house holds in the village Loonar. There are 444 female individuals and 663 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 40.11% and males constitute 59.89% of the total population.

There are 318 scheduled castes persons of which 154 are females and 164 are males. Females constitute 48.43% and males constitute 51.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.73% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.27% of the total population.

Population density of Loonar is 5.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Loonar


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Total area of Loonar is 18947 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 249 ha. About 249 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 133 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 720 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17356 ha is culturable waste land. About 489 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Loonar


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Loonar.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Loonar.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Loonar.

There is a private secondary school in the village Loonar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

Colleges in Loonar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

Other Educational Facilities in Loonar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

Healthcare Facilities in Loonar


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Loonar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Loonar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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