Amboli - Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra And Nagar Haveli
Amboli is a village situated in the Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu. It is located approximately 20 km from Silvassa and around 20 km from Silvassa. Amboli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amboli is 524962. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.18 hectares and falls under the 396230 pincode. Silvassa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amboli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amboli
According to the 2011 Census, Amboli village had a total population of 3,472 people, including 1,752 males and 1,720 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.20%, with male literacy at 71.10% and female literacy at 39.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,384.
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 | 3,472 | 1,752 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 264 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,384 | 1,686 | 1,698 |
| Literate Population | 1,635 | 1,058 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,837 | 694 | 1,143 |
Nearby Villages of Amboli
Amboli 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 Amboli
Public transport in the Amboli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Silvassa to Amboli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amboli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amboli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amboli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amboli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amboli
Where is Amboli located?
Amboli village is located in Dadra & Nagar Haveli Taluka, Dadra And Nagar Haveli district, Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amboli?
Amboli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amboli?
The pincode of Amboli is 396230.
What is the population of Amboli?
Amboli had a total population of 3,472, including 1,752 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Amboli?
Amboli had 619 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amboli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amboli was 55.20%. Male literacy was 71.10% and female literacy was 39.15%.