Apti - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Apti is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Jamkhed and around 94 km from Ahmadnagar. Apti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 558697. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.24 hectares and falls under the 413205 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Apti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Apti
As per Census 2011, Apti village has a total population of 545 people, consisting of 285 males and 260 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 321 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 545 | 285 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 206 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 79 | 145 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalgaon Alwa | North | 3.15 km |
| Pimpalgaon Unda | South | 4.09 km |
| Daundachiwadi | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Wagha | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Khurdaithan | North-West | 6.61 km |
| Nannaj | West | 6.80 km |
| Gurwadi | West | 7.45 km |
| Dolewadi | North | 7.53 km |
| Jawalke | South-West | 7.81 km |
| Sonegaon | South-East | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apti
Apti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ahmadnagar to Apti is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 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 5-10 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 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 Apti
Where is Apti located?
Apti village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apti?
Apti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Apti?
The pincode of Apti is 413205.
What is the population of Apti?
Apti has a total population of 545, including 285 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Apti?
There are 134 households in Apti.
What is the literacy rate in Apti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apti is 58.90%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 44.23%.