Ambla
Ambla is a village located in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sihor (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ambla village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ambla unique in its vibrant Sihor-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Ambla’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 Ambla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambla is 516361. The village spans a total geographical area of 1625.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364210. Sihor is nearest town to Ambla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ambla 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 Palitana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ambla
Population of Ambla
According to the 2011 Census, Ambla has a total population of about 5,652, with approximately 2,914 males and 2,738 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 784 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 247 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.77%, with male literacy at about 72.13% and female literacy near 54.86%. There are around 1,120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,652 | 2,914 | 2,738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 784 | 417 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,604 | 2,102 | 1,502 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,048 | 812 | 1,236 |
Connectivity of Ambla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambla. As per the 2011 stats, Ambla 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ambla
Knowing the nearby villages of Ambla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambla
- Where is Ambla located?
- Ambla village is situated in Sihor Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambla?
- Ambla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ambla?
- The pincode of Ambla is 364210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ambla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambla is 5,652, with 2,914 males and 2,738 females.
- How many households are there in Ambla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambla village has a total of 1,120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambla is 63.77%. The male literacy rate is 72.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.