Ambiya - Vyara, Tapi
Ambiya is a village situated in the Vyara taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 14 km from Vyara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ambiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambiya is 524802. The village covers a total geographical area of 465.13 hectares and falls under the 394630 pincode. Vyara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ambiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambiya
According to the 2011 Census, Ambiya village had a total population of 1,774 people, including 900 males and 874 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.56%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 81.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,749.
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 | 1,774 | 900 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,749 | 886 | 863 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 717 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 183 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Ambiya
Ambiya 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 Ambiya
Public transport in the Ambiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ambiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vyara to Ambiya is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambiya 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 Ambiya
Where is Ambiya located?
Ambiya village is located in Vyara Taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambiya?
Ambiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambiya?
The pincode of Ambiya is 394630.
What is the population of Ambiya?
Ambiya had a total population of 1,774, including 900 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Ambiya?
Ambiya had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambiya was 85.56%. Male literacy was 89.51% and female literacy was 81.45%.