Ambavaram - Jammalamadugu, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Ambavaram is a village situated in the Jammalamadugu mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Jammalamadugu and around 84 km from Kadapa. Ambavaram village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambavaram is 593146. The village covers a total geographical area of 856 hectares and falls under the 516434 pincode. Jammalamadugu is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ambavaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambavaram
According to the 2011 Census, Ambavaram village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 548 males and 538 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.78%, with male literacy at 56.70% and female literacy at 30.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 326, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
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 | 1,086 | 548 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 173 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 269 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 258 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 290 | 398 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vemaguntapalle | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Gudemcheruvu | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Goriganur | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Dharmapuram | East | 3.99 km |
| Thugutlapalle | South | 4.57 km |
| Kothaguntapalle | South-West | 5.50 km |
| Danavulapadu | East | 5.63 km |
| Sunnapurallapalle | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Ponnathota | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Poorva Bommepalle | West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambavaram
Ambavaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintakunta, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammalamadugu to Ambavaram is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Ambavaram is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambavaram
Where is Ambavaram located?
Ambavaram village is located in Jammalamadugu Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambavaram?
Ambavaram is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambavaram?
The pincode of Ambavaram is 516434.
What is the population of Ambavaram?
Ambavaram had a total population of 1,086, including 548 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Ambavaram?
Ambavaram had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambavaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambavaram was 43.78%. Male literacy was 56.70% and female literacy was 30.84%.