Apti - Shirur, Pune
Apti is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Apti village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 555631. The village covers a total geographical area of 769.66 hectares and falls under the 412216 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 37 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 Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Apti
According to the 2011 Census, Apti village had a total population of 1,378 people, including 704 males and 674 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.89%, with male literacy at 92.94% and female literacy at 82.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,378 | 704 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 52 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 128 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 606 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 98 | 177 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fulgaon | South | 3.09 km |
| Tulapur | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Siddhegavhan | North | 3.30 km |
| Wadhu Kh. | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Wadhu Bk. | East | 3.72 km |
| Markal | West | 4.89 km |
| Pimpale Jagtap | North-East | 5.61 km |
| Koyali Tarf Chakan | North-West | 5.88 km |
| Koregaon Bhima | East | 6.37 km |
| Bahul | North | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apti
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Apti. The nearest railway station is Manjari Budruk, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 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 Pune to Apti is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Apti is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 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 >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 Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Apti?
Apti is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Apti?
The pincode of Apti is 412216.
What is the population of Apti?
Apti had a total population of 1,378, including 704 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Apti?
Apti had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Apti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apti was 87.89%. Male literacy was 92.94% and female literacy was 82.42%.