# Lonavala, Pune (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ Town · Pune, Maharashtra # Lonavala Lonavala is a town in Mawal sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **57,698 people** in 12,195 households. Literacy was 89.3%. - 57,698people (2011) - 12,195households - 89.3%literacy - 15census wards ## Population of Lonavala ■ Lonavala · ■ Pune urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%** **89.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870** **904 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903** **892 Working population ****39.6%** **38.6% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Lonavala Of every 100 households in Lonavala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Lonavala · ■ Pune urban average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **98% Toilet within the home ****73%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****7%** **3% Tap water ****98%** **97% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **88% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%** **83% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **4% Use banking services ****85%** **84% Television ****85%** **84% Mobile phone ****86%** **84% Computer with internet ****9%** **16% Two-wheeler ****44%** **54% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **17% None of these assets ****4%** **3% Own their home ****56%** **60% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What people in Lonavala work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 21,063 (92%) · **■** Household industry 355 (2%) · **■** Farming 202 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1,223 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Lonavala changed? From 6,686 in 1901 to 57,698 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Lonavala in numbers and road distances - Density1,518 per km² - Growth 2001–20113.7% - Annual rainfall711 mm - Temperature range6 °C to 41 °C ### Road distances - Greater Mumbai (state capital)110 km by road - PUNE (district HQ)70 km by road - Pimpri-Chinchwad (city of 1 lakh+)40 km by road - Pimpri-Chinchwad (city of 5 lakh+)40 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Lonavala ### Civic services - Pucca roads113 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets8,400 - Water storage6,575 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes11,000 - Electricity — industry167 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 58 beds · 2 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools16 govt · 8 private - ●Senior secondary schools3 govt · 2 private - ●Polytechnics1 govt ### Banks - Nationalised banks8 - Co-operative banks4 **Main manufactured goods:** chikki, jelly and chivda and farsan. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Lonavala - Hospitals6 in Lonavala - Banks15 in Lonavala - ATMs3 in Lonavala - Petrol pumps4 in Lonavala - Hotels131 in Lonavala - Shopping malls3 in Lonavala - Schools1 in Lonavala - Colleges and universities7 in Lonavala - Cinemas2 in Lonavala - Pharmacies2 in Lonavala - Restaurants47 in Lonavala - Dental clinics1 in Lonavala Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Lonavala ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-1/) 11,825 2,550 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-2/) 1,166 219 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-3/) 943 180 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-4/) 1,069 214 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-5/) 2,887 531 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-6/) 407 97 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-7/) 5,993 1,270 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-8/) 2,236 488 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-9/) 5,951 1,268 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-10/) 9,813 2,037 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-11/) 748 153 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-12/) 4,295 930 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-13/) 2,479 549 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-14/) 3,951 852 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/mawal/lonavala/ward-15/) 3,935 857 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Lonavala?57,698 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lonavala in?Pune district, Maharashtra - What was the population of Lonavala in 1901?6,686 - How many wards does Lonavala have?15 census wards (2011)