# Loonkhan Village, Chhatargarh, Bikaner (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhatargarh, Bikaner 

# Loonkhan

Loonkhan is a village in Chhatargarh sub-district of Bikaner district, Rajasthan, PIN code **334021**. The 2011 Census counted **993 people in 190 households**, the 25th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.

- 993people (2011)
- 190households
- 62.2%literacy
- 334021PIN code

## Loonkhan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Loonkhan is 334021.** Loonkhan falls in Chhatargarh sub-district, Bikaner district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code334021
- Community development blockKhajuwala
- Census village code069826

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

## How far is Loonkhan from nearby towns?

- Chhatargarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bikaner (district HQ)107 km by road
- Bikaner (nearest town)107 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 Loonkhan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Loonkhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chhatargarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhatargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhatargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Loonkhan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and guar**. About 24% of the 4,336 hectares of village land is sown, and 451 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 Loonkhan

Of every 100 households in Loonkhan in 2011, 25 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Loonkhan · ■ Chhatargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**81%

Tap water ****6%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****82%**

**75%

Television ****11%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Loonkhan?

■ Loonkhan · ■ Chhatargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**52.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****901**

**922

Working population ****52.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 48.6% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 406 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (9%) · **■** Other work 24 (5%) · **■** Marginal 43 (8%)

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 Chhatargarh

- 1 Km1,276 people
- Kishanpura1,138 people
- 4 Awm1,108 people
- Sherpura1,036 people
- 4 Dsm928 people
- 6 Kpm868 people
- Lakhansar854 people
- 2 Rm852 people

[All 65 villages in Chhatargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/chhatargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Loonkhan?334021
- How far is Loonkhan from Bikaner?107 km by road
- What is the population of Loonkhan?993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loonkhan in?Bikaner district (Chhatargarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Loonkhan?62.2% (Census 2011)
