Apatalai - Fatepura, Dahod
Apatalai is a village situated in the Fatepura taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from Fatepura and around 65 km from Dohad. Patvel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apatalai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apatalai is 518996. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.1 hectares and falls under the 389172 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Apatalai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatepura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apatalai
As per Census 2011, Apatalai village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 437 males and 430 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 867 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apatalai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 437 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 867 | 437 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 236 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 201 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Apatalai
Apatalai 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 Apatalai
Apatalai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Apatalai is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dohad to Apatalai is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apatalai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apatalai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Apatalai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apatalai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Apatalai
Where is Apatalai located?
Apatalai village is located in Fatepura Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apatalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Apatalai is Patvel.
What is the pincode of Apatalai?
The pincode of Apatalai is 389172.
What is the population of Apatalai?
Apatalai has a total population of 867, including 437 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Apatalai?
There are 127 households in Apatalai.
What is the literacy rate in Apatalai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apatalai is 44.87%. Male literacy is 54.00% and female literacy is 35.58%.