# Lonia Village, Mohkhed, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohkhed, Chhindwara 

# Lonia

Lonia is a village in Mohkhed sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **834 people in 180 households**, the 71st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 834people (2011)
- 180households
- 78.3%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Lonia PIN code and other codes

Lonia falls in Mohkhed sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMohkhed
- Census village code495101

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lonia from nearby towns?

- Mohkhed (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)13 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lonia?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Lonia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lonia known for?

About 86% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 362 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lonia

Of every 100 households in Lonia in 2011, 63 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lonia · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****67%**

**43%

Television ****37%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lonia?

■ Lonia · ■ Mohkhed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**953

Working population ****56.8%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 64.1% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (36%) · **■** Other work 32 (7%) · **■** Marginal 163 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mohkhed

- Rangari Talab874 people
- Donger Temni863 people
- Kodamau854 people
- Khedi849 people
- Chourai831 people
- Goreghat825 people
- Sohagpur805 people
- Kukada Kirar799 people

[All 183 villages in Mohkhed](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/mohkhed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lonia from Chhindwara?13 km by road
- What is the population of Lonia?834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lonia in?Chhindwara district (Mohkhed sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lonia?78.3% (Census 2011)