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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Ambapuram village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 450 males and 434 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 617 illiterate residents. Additionally, 256 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 450 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Ambapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapuram is Vagemadugu.
What is the pincode of Ambapuram?
The pincode of Ambapuram is 523241.
What is the population of Ambapuram?
Ambapuram has a total population of 884, including 450 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Ambapuram?
There are 210 households in Ambapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapuram is 30.20%. Male literacy is 35.56% and female literacy is 24.65%.