Apsinga - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Apsinga is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Tuljapur and around 16.5 km from Osmanabad. Aapsinga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apsinga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apsinga is 561527. The village covers a total geographical area of 2534 hectares and falls under the 413601 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Apsinga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Apsinga
According to the 2011 Census, Apsinga village had a total population of 4,541 people, including 2,426 males and 2,115 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 68.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,338, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,541 | 2,426 | 2,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 291 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,338 | 721 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,081 | 1,814 | 1,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,460 | 612 | 848 |
Nearby Villages of Apsinga
Apsinga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katri | West | 3.63 km |
| Dhekri | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Kamtha | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Bori | East | 4.23 km |
| Sangamner | South-West | 4.66 km |
| Begada | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Surdi | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Bavi(osmanabad) | North-East | 5.75 km |
| Amrutwadi | South | 6.52 km |
| Morda | East | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apsinga
Public transport in the Apsinga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| 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 Tuljapur to Apsinga is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Apsinga is about 16.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Apsinga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apsinga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Apsinga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apsinga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Apsinga
Where is Apsinga located?
Apsinga village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apsinga?
The Gram Panchayat of Apsinga is Aapsinga.
What is the pincode of Apsinga?
The pincode of Apsinga is 413601.
What is the population of Apsinga?
Apsinga had a total population of 4,541, including 2,426 males and 2,115 females.
How many households are there in Apsinga?
Apsinga had 920 households.
What is the literacy rate in Apsinga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apsinga was 77.53%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 68.90%.