Ambavaram - Giddalur, Markapuram

Ambavaram is a village situated in the Giddalur mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Giddalur and around 145 km from Ongole. Ambavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambavaram is 591183. The village covers a total geographical area of 2104 hectares and falls under the 523357 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Ambavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ambavaram

As per Census 2011, Ambavaram village has a total population of 5,351 people, consisting of 2,707 males and 2,644 females. The village has 1,378 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,864 literate and 2,487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,074 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ambavaram

Ambavaram 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 Ambavaram

Ambavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kistamsettipali, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Ambavaram is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Ambavaram is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambavaram

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

Health Facilities in Ambavaram

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

FAQs about Ambavaram