Ambala

Ambala is a Town and Tehsil in Ambala District of Haryana. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ambala Block (CD) is 00359. Total area of ambala tehsil is 736 km² including 640.43 km² rural area and 95.57 km² urban area. Ambala tehsil has a population of 6,55,564 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,40,167 while rural population is 2,15,397. Ambala has a sex ratio of approximately 879 females for every 1,000 males. Ambala tehsil has a population density of 891 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,36,233 houses in the sub-district, including 94,555 urban houses and 41,678 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 74.93% population of ambala tehsil is literate, out of which 78.86% males and 70.45% females are literate.

List of Villages in Ambala Tehsil

Ambala Tehsil has a total of 171 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ambala Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ambala Tehsil

The population profile of Ambala Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ambala's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ambala Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.