Ambavada - Kheralu, Mahesana
Ambavada is a village situated in the Kheralu taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheralu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Ambavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambavada is 509240. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.88 hectares and falls under the 384335 pincode. Kheralu is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ambavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kheralu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambavada
As per Census 2011, Ambavada village has a total population of 1,860 people, consisting of 958 males and 902 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,193 literate and 667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambavada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,860 | 958 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 145 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 126 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,193 | 695 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 667 | 263 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Ambavada
Ambavada 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 Ambavada
Public transport in the Ambavada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ambavada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kheralu to Ambavada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Ambavada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambavada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambavada
Where is Ambavada located?
Ambavada village is located in Kheralu Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambavada?
Ambavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambavada?
The pincode of Ambavada is 384335.
What is the population of Ambavada?
Ambavada has a total population of 1,860, including 958 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Ambavada?
There are 346 households in Ambavada.
What is the literacy rate in Ambavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambavada is 64.14%. Male literacy is 72.55% and female literacy is 55.21%.