Ambav
Ambav is a village located in Anklav taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Anklav (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Ambav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ambav unique in its vibrant Anklav-Anand region. You’ll see Ambav’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ambav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambav is 517135. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388307. Anklav is nearest town to Ambav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ambav village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Anklav Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ambav
Population of Ambav
According to the 2011 Census, Ambav has a total population of about 6,257, with approximately 3,223 males and 3,034 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 883 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.87%, with male literacy at about 77.51% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 1,290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,257 | 3,223 | 3,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 462 | 421 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 4,184 | 2,498 | 1,686 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,073 | 725 | 1,348 |
Connectivity of Ambav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambav. As per the 2011 stats, Ambav had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ambav
Knowing the nearby villages of Ambav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambav
- Where is Ambav located?
- Ambav village is situated in Anklav Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambav?
- Ambav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ambav?
- The pincode of Ambav is 388307, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambav is 6,257, with 3,223 males and 3,034 females.
- How many households are there in Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambav village has a total of 1,290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambav is 66.87%. The male literacy rate is 77.51%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.