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About Tona Village

Tona is a small village in Arvi tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 198 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.2 hectares hectares.

Tona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tona village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Arvi
Area (hectares) 288.2 hectares
Population 376
Male Population 198
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tona compares

By the 2011 count Tona is the 78th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 288.2 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Tona

Tona is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tona as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tona from other places

Tona lies about 50 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Arvi, about 4.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tona
Nearest railway station Arvi 4.9 km
Nearest town Ārvi 5.6 km
District headquarters Wardha 50 km

Villages closest to Tona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arvi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tona

As per the Census of India 2011, Tona village had a population of 376. That makes it the 78th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Tona village has 198 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tona has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

Tona covers 288.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tona falls under Arvi tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tona is Arvi, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tona.

Tona is about 50 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tona is in Arvi tehsil of Wardha district. Arvi is about 4.9 km away. Ārvi is about 5.6 km away. Wardha is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Titona (under 2 km), Rajapur (under 2 km) and Ithalapur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tona today is likely to be higher.

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