Amboja - Kadana, Mahisagar
Amboja is a village situated in the Kadana taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from Kadana and around 102 km from Godhra. Sarsdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amboja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amboja is 517893. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.55 hectares and falls under the 389250 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Amboja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amboja
As per Census 2011, Amboja village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 150 males and 160 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amboja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 150 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 12 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 150 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 98 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 52 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Amboja
Amboja 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 Amboja
Amboja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Amboja has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Amboja is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Amboja is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amboja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amboja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amboja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amboja 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Amboja
Where is Amboja located?
Amboja village is located in Kadana Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amboja?
The Gram Panchayat of Amboja is Sarsdi.
What is the pincode of Amboja?
The pincode of Amboja is 389250.
What is the population of Amboja?
Amboja has a total population of 310, including 150 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Amboja?
There are 57 households in Amboja.
What is the literacy rate in Amboja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amboja is 52.26%. Male literacy is 65.33% and female literacy is 40.00%.