Ambher Gaon - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Ambher Gaon is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 31 km from Guwahati. Kamarkuchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambher Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambher Gaon is 303468. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.76 hectares and falls under the 782402 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Ambher Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambher Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ambher Gaon village has a total population of 1,170 people, consisting of 683 males and 487 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 713 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 458 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambher Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,170 | 683 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 93 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 227 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 502 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 181 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Ambher Gaon
Ambher Gaon 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 Ambher Gaon
Ambher Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ambher Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Ambher Gaon is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambher Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambher Gaon 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 Ambher Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambher Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambher Gaon
Where is Ambher Gaon located?
Ambher Gaon village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambher Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambher Gaon is Kamarkuchi.
What is the pincode of Ambher Gaon?
The pincode of Ambher Gaon is 782402.
What is the population of Ambher Gaon?
Ambher Gaon has a total population of 1,170, including 683 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Ambher Gaon?
There are 260 households in Ambher Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ambher Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambher Gaon is 68.89%. Male literacy is 73.50% and female literacy is 62.42%.