Ambali - Godhra, Panch Mahals
Ambali is a village situated in the Godhra taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Godhra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ambali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambali is 518591. The village covers a total geographical area of 1311.11 hectares and falls under the 389002 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ambali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambali
According to the 2011 Census, Ambali village had a total population of 5,441 people, including 2,850 males and 2,591 females, living in 1,129 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 59.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 357, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 5,441 | 2,850 | 2,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 790 | 409 | 381 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 192 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 3,357 | 2,034 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,084 | 816 | 1,268 |
Nearby Villages of Ambali
Ambali 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 Ambali
Ambali 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 Ambali.
| 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 Godhra to Ambali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Ambali is about 8 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 Ambali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambali 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 Ambali
Where is Ambali located?
Ambali village is located in Godhra Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambali?
Ambali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambali?
The pincode of Ambali is 389002.
What is the population of Ambali?
Ambali had a total population of 5,441, including 2,850 males and 2,591 females.
How many households are there in Ambali?
Ambali had 1,129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambali was 72.18%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 59.86%.