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Loonar Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Loonar is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 219 families residing. The Loonar village has population of 1107 of which 663 are males while 444 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Loonar village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 20.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Loonar village is 670 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Loonar as per census is 689, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Loonar village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Loonar village was 47.29 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Loonar Male literacy stands at 61.39 % while female literacy rate was 26.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Loonar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Loonar village.

Loonar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,107 663 444
Child (0-6) 223 132 91
Schedule Caste 318 164 154
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 47.29 % 61.39 % 26.06 %
Total Workers 386 348 38
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 36 34 2

Caste Factor

Loonar village of Jaisalmer has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Loonar village.

Work Profile

In Loonar village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 90.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.