Ambapuram - Konakanamitla, Markapuram
Ambapuram is a village situated in the Konakanamitla mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Konakanamitla and around 72 km from Ongole. Vagemadugu serves as the Grama Panchayat for Ambapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapuram is 590933. The village covers a total geographical area of 1274 hectares and falls under the 523241 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ambapuram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambapuram
According to the 2011 Census, Ambapuram village had a total population of 884 people, including 450 males and 434 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.65%, with male literacy at 41.56% and female literacy at 29.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 884 | 450 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 160 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 290 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapuram
Ambapuram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaddi Madugu | South | 2.91 km |
| Ganivani Padu | North | 3.21 km |
| Vagemadugu | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Aswarayuni Palem | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Burada Palem | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Regumani Palle | West | 3.43 km |
| Boda Padu | East | 3.51 km |
| Sangapuram | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Kalavala Palle | North | 5.50 km |
| Chinta Gunta | South-East | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambapuram
Ambapuram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gajjelakonda, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Markapur to Ambapuram is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Ambapuram is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambapuram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapuram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambapuram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapuram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ambapuram
Where is Ambapuram located?
Ambapuram village is located in Konakanamitla Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the Grama Panchayat of Ambapuram?
The Grama Panchayat of Ambapuram is Vagemadugu.
What is the pincode of Ambapuram?
The pincode of Ambapuram is 523241.
What is the population of Ambapuram?
Ambapuram had a total population of 884, including 450 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Ambapuram?
Ambapuram had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapuram was 35.65%. Male literacy was 41.56% and female literacy was 29.40%.