Apti - Jaoli, Satara
Apti is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Apati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Apti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Apti is 564039. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 412806 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 52 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 Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Apti
As per Census 2011, Apti village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 352 males and 381 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 352 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 500 | 287 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 65 | 168 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipani | North | 1.52 km |
| Kelghar T.solshi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Furus | West | 2.10 km |
| Tetli | South | 2.48 km |
| Waki | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Ganje | East | 2.91 km |
| Sangvi T. Medha | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Tapola | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Gondemal | North | 3.14 km |
| Sawari | South | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Apti
Public transport in the Apti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Satara, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Apti is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Apti
Where is Apti located?
Apti village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Apti?
The Gram Panchayat of Apti is Apati.
What is the pincode of Apti?
The pincode of Apti is 412806.
What is the population of Apti?
Apti has a total population of 733, including 352 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Apti?
There are 173 households in Apti.
What is the literacy rate in Apti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apti is 68.21%. Male literacy is 81.53% and female literacy is 55.91%.