Tikondi - Jat, Sangli
Tikondi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Tikondi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikondi is 568912. The village covers a total geographical area of 2165 hectares and falls under the 416412 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tikondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikondi
As per Census 2011, Tikondi village has a total population of 3,352 people, consisting of 1,709 males and 1,643 females. The village has 646 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 459 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,037 literate and 1,315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tikondi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,352 | 1,709 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 245 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 213 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,037 | 1,162 | 875 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,315 | 547 | 768 |
Nearby Villages of Tikondi
Tikondi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karewadi (ko. Bo.) | West | 3.41 km |
| Jalihal Bk | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Karewadi | East | 4.78 km |
| Kaganari | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Bhivargi | North | 5.81 km |
| Lavanga | North-East | 6.86 km |
| Pandozari | West | 6.91 km |
| Motewadi | West | 7.65 km |
| Kontebobalad | South-East | 7.72 km |
| Morbagi | North-East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikondi
Public transport in the Tikondi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Aliyabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur (karnataka) to Tikondi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Tikondi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikondi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tikondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikondi
Where is Tikondi located?
Tikondi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikondi?
Tikondi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikondi?
The pincode of Tikondi is 416412.
What is the population of Tikondi?
Tikondi has a total population of 3,352, including 1,709 males and 1,643 females.
How many households are there in Tikondi?
There are 646 households in Tikondi.
What is the literacy rate in Tikondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikondi is 60.77%. Male literacy is 67.99% and female literacy is 53.26%.