# Lonara Village, Tirora, Gondiya (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirora, Gondiya 

# Lonara

Lonara is a village in Tirora sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **970 people in 206 households**, the 72nd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 970people (2011)
- 206households
- 79.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Lonara PIN code and other codes

Lonara falls in Tirora sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockTirora
- Census village code537610

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

## How far is Lonara from nearby towns?

- Tirora (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)56 km by road
- Tirora (nearest town)21 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 Lonara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Lonara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nevazari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Lonara known for?

About 54% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Lonara

Of every 100 households in Lonara in 2011, 90 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lonara · ■ Tirora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****98%**

**70%

Television ****36%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Lonara?

■ Lonara · ■ Tirora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****661**

**943

Working population ****48.5%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 71.5% for women. 48% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 95 (20%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 229 (49%)

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 Tirora

- Nawegaon kh1,020 people
- Pipariya1,005 people
- Salebardi1,001 people
- Sarra986 people
- Chandori bk960 people
- Nawargaon941 people
- Bagholi878 people
- Pujaritola874 people

[All 123 villages in Tirora](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/tirora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lonara from Gondiya?56 km by road
- What is the population of Lonara?970 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lonara in?Gondiya district (Tirora sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Lonara?79.7% (Census 2011)