Apti - Manatu, Palamu
Apti is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Dumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 366120. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.87 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Apti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Apti
As per Census 2011, Apti village has a total population of 141 people, consisting of 71 males and 70 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 36 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 109 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 48 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Apti
Apti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnadih | West | 0.89 km |
| Khusihala | North | 1.26 km |
| Korda | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sildag | South | 2.08 km |
| Sakhuahi | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Karwat | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Mitar | West | 2.55 km |
| Butkuia | East | 2.58 km |
| Jhanti | North | 2.71 km |
| Garo | South-East | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apti
Apti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Apti is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Apti
Where is Apti located?
Apti village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apti?
The Gram Panchayat of Apti is Dumari.
What is the pincode of Apti?
The pincode of Apti is 822123.
What is the population of Apti?
Apti has a total population of 141, including 71 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Apti?
There are 30 households in Apti.
What is the literacy rate in Apti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apti is 25.53%. Male literacy is 32.39% and female literacy is 18.57%.