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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Tikondi village had a total population of 3,352 people, including 1,709 males and 1,643 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.41%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Tikondi?
Tikondi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tikondi?
The pincode of Tikondi is 416412.
What is the population of Tikondi?
Tikondi had a total population of 3,352, including 1,709 males and 1,643 females.
How many households are there in Tikondi?
Tikondi had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikondi was 70.41%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 61.23%.