Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) - Wada, Palghar
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Vada and around 77 km from Thane. Kharivali serves as the Village Panchayat for Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is 552039. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.24 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
According to the 2011 Census, Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village had a total population of 448 people, including 222 males and 226 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 70.51%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 448 | 222 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 53 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) 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 Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
Public transport in the Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Palghar to Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)
Where is Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) located?
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)?
The Village Panchayat of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is Kharivali.
What is the pincode of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)?
The pincode of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) is 421312.
What is the population of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)?
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) had a total population of 448, including 222 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)?
Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aapati (Tarfe Kohoj) was 76.12%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 70.51%.