Tonewadi - Jat, Sangli
Tonewadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Tonewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tonewadi is 568854. The village covers a total geographical area of 820 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.
Tonewadi 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 Tonewadi
As per Census 2011, Tonewadi village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 624 males and 562 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 704 literate and 482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tonewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 624 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 427 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 197 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Tonewadi
Tonewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairao | North | 3.20 km |
| Yelavi | West | 3.87 km |
| Kunikonur | East | 3.97 km |
| Sanamadi | South | 4.24 km |
| Gholeshwar | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Maithal | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Padolkarwadi | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Narale | West | 6.29 km |
| Revewadi | North | 6.54 km |
| Hangirage | North-West | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tonewadi
Tonewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Javale, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 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 Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Tonewadi is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Tonewadi is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tonewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tonewadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tonewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tonewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tonewadi
Where is Tonewadi located?
Tonewadi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tonewadi?
Tonewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tonewadi?
The pincode of Tonewadi is 416404.
What is the population of Tonewadi?
Tonewadi has a total population of 1,186, including 624 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Tonewadi?
There are 217 households in Tonewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Tonewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tonewadi is 59.36%. Male literacy is 68.43% and female literacy is 49.29%.