Loonon Ki Basti (Jaisalmer)

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Loonon Ki Basti
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total3,242 ha (8,011 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total614
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345001[1]
Village code02027600
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Loonon Ki Basti is a small village of 3242 hectares in Jaisalmer Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden city"" in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Loonon Ki Basti depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Loonon Ki Basti is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Loonon Ki Basti's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02027600. The area of Loonon Ki Basti is segregated as 234 hectares unirrigated, the 2795 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 213 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Loonon Ki Basti has One public telephone. Loonon Ki Basti has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Loonon Ki Basti is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 614 and has total administration over 119 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Loonon Ki Basti has 110 children, 56 boys and 54 girls.

Medical facility

  • Loonon Ki Basti has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 224 people are literate in Loonon Ki Basti out of which 157 are males and 67 are females.

Loonon Ki Basti has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 285 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 156 male, 129 female with 150 (52.63%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 146 males and 4 females. 9 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 54 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 135 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jaisalmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  2. "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  3. "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  4. "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

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