Apte - Panvel, Raigad

Apte is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Panvel and around 45 km from Alibag. Apte village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Apte is 553496. The village covers a total geographical area of 791.62 hectares and falls under the 410207 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Apte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Apte

According to the 2011 Census, Apte village had a total population of 4,007 people, including 2,048 males and 1,959 females, living in 901 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.27%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 73.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,163.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Apte

Apte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Apte

Apte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Apta, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Apte is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Apte is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Apte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Apte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Apte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Apte village are given below:

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