Apti - Dapoli, Ratnagiri

Apti is a village situated in the Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dapoli Camp and around 227 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Apati serves as the Village Panchayat for Apti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 564941. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.95 hectares and falls under the 415712 pincode. Dapoli Camp is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Apti

According to the 2011 Census, Apti village had a total population of 538 people, including 230 males and 308 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,339 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 68.90%.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Apti

Public transport in the Apti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khed, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dapoli Camp to Apti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Apti is about 227 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.5 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:

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:

FAQs about Apti