Ambadi - Umarpada, Surat
Ambadi is a village situated in the Umarpada taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarpada and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Jumawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadi is 523941. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.14 hectares and falls under the 394445 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ambadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadi
As per Census 2011, Ambadi village has a total population of 622 people, consisting of 316 males and 306 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 443 literate and 179 illiterate residents. Additionally, 619 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 622 | 316 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 619 | 314 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 238 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 78 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadi
Ambadi 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 Ambadi
Ambadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ambadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Ambadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Ambadi is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambadi
Where is Ambadi located?
Ambadi village is located in Umarpada Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadi is Jumawadi.
What is the pincode of Ambadi?
The pincode of Ambadi is 394445.
What is the population of Ambadi?
Ambadi has a total population of 622, including 316 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Ambadi?
There are 117 households in Ambadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadi is 71.22%. Male literacy is 75.32% and female literacy is 66.99%.