Amboli - Anklesvar, Bharuch
Amboli is a village situated in the Anklesvar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklesvar and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Amboli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amboli is 522358. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.78 hectares and falls under the 393010 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Amboli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ankleshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amboli
According to the 2011 Census, Amboli village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 539 males and 533 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.63%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 76.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 746.
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 | 1,072 | 539 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 746 | 377 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 782 | 414 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 125 | 165 |
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
Amboli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Amboli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Amboli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Amboli is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amboli
Where is Amboli located?
Amboli village is located in Anklesvar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, 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 393010.
What is the population of Amboli?
Amboli had a total population of 1,072, including 539 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Amboli?
Amboli had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amboli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amboli was 81.63%. Male literacy was 86.25% and female literacy was 76.99%.