Aatkoli - Bhiwandi, Thane
Aatkoli is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Bhadane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aatkoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aatkoli is 552609. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.55 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Aatkoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aatkoli
As per Census 2011, Aatkoli village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 245 males and 218 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 381 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aatkoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 245 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 200 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 45 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Aatkoli
Aatkoli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aatkoli
Public transport in the Aatkoli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Aatkoli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Aatkoli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Aatkoli is about 36 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 Aatkoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aatkoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aatkoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aatkoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Aatkoli
Where is Aatkoli located?
Aatkoli village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aatkoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Aatkoli is Bhadane.
What is the pincode of Aatkoli?
The pincode of Aatkoli is 421302.
What is the population of Aatkoli?
Aatkoli has a total population of 463, including 245 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Aatkoli?
There are 84 households in Aatkoli.
What is the literacy rate in Aatkoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aatkoli is 82.29%. Male literacy is 81.63% and female literacy is 83.03%.