Apshinge - Koregaon, Satara

Apshinge is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Apshinge village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Apshinge is 563720. The village covers a total geographical area of 1410.75 hectares and falls under the 415511 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Apshinge

As per Census 2011, Apshinge village has a total population of 2,707 people, consisting of 1,319 males and 1,388 females. The village has 565 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,091 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Apshinge are given below:

Nearby Villages of Apshinge

Apshinge 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 Apshinge

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Apshinge. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Apshinge is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Apshinge is about 28 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 Apshinge

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

Health Facilities in Apshinge

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

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