Tikona - Mawal, Pune

Tikona is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Tikona village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikona is 556019. The village covers a total geographical area of 676.61 hectares and falls under the 410506 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Tikona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Tikona

According to the 2011 Census, Tikona village had a total population of 978 people, including 516 males and 462 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.59%, with male literacy at 91.38% and female literacy at 64.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tikona

Tikona is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tikona

Public transport in the Tikona is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonavala to Tikona is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Tikona is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tikona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tikona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikona village are given below:

FAQs about Tikona