Ambapuram - Peddaaraveedu, Markapuram
Ambapuram is a village situated in the Peddaaraveedu mandal of Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Peda Araveedu and around 119 km from Ongole. Kambhampadu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapuram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapuram is 590614. The village covers a total geographical area of 156 hectares and falls under the 523320 pincode. Markapur is the nearest town, located about 25 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 412 people, consisting of 211 males and 201 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapuram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 412 | 211 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 207 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 96 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 115 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapuram
Ambapuram 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 Ambapuram
Public transport in the Ambapuram is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Markapur to Ambapuram is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ongole to Ambapuram is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambapuram
Where is Ambapuram located?
Ambapuram village is located in Peddaaraveedu Mandal, Markapuram district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapuram?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapuram is Kambhampadu.
What is the pincode of Ambapuram?
The pincode of Ambapuram is 523320.
What is the population of Ambapuram?
Ambapuram has a total population of 412, including 211 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Ambapuram?
There are 94 households in Ambapuram.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapuram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapuram is 32.04%. Male literacy is 45.50% and female literacy is 17.91%.