Apti - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Apti is a village situated in the Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu. It is located approximately 19 km from Silvassa and around 19 km from Silvassa. Surangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 524960. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.02 hectares and falls under the 396235 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Apti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Apti
According to the 2011 Census, Apti village had a total population of 1,655 people, including 800 males and 855 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.98%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 42.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,640.
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 | 1,655 | 800 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,640 | 791 | 849 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 475 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 325 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Apti
Apti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Apti
Apti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Silvassa to Apti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Apti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Apti
Where is Apti located?
Apti village is located in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka, Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apti?
The Gram Panchayat of Apti is Surangi.
What is the pincode of Apti?
The pincode of Apti is 396235.
What is the population of Apti?
Apti had a total population of 1,655, including 800 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Apti?
Apti had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Apti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apti was 55.98%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 42.66%.