Ambapada - Munchingi Puttu, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Ambapada is a village situated in the Munchingi Puttu mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Munchingi Puttu and around 200 km from Visakhapatnam. Jarjula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapada is 583398. The village covers a total geographical area of 324 hectares and falls under the 531040 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 180 km away.
Ambapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambapada
According to the 2011 Census, Ambapada village had a total population of 71 people, including 32 males and 39 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,219 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 44.00% and female literacy at 27.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 21 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapada
Ambapada 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 Ambapada
Public transport in the Ambapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Ambapada is about 180 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Ambapada is about 200 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambapada
Where is Ambapada located?
Ambapada village is located in Munchingi Puttu Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapada is Jarjula.
What is the pincode of Ambapada?
The pincode of Ambapada is 531040.
What is the population of Ambapada?
Ambapada had a total population of 71, including 32 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Ambapada?
Ambapada had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapada was 34.48%. Male literacy was 44.00% and female literacy was 27.27%.