Amb

Amb is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Amb village. As per 2009 stats, Paisa Khas is the gram panchayat of Amb village.

Amb has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Amb

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amb is 010407. The village spans a total geographical area of 41.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Amb village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Amb

Below is a concise population overview of Amb as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 144 69 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 16 9 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 8 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 118 58 60
Illiterate Population 26 11 15

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Amb village:

  • The total population of Amb village is around 144, including approximately 69 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Amb village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Amb village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Amb village is about 81.94%, with male literacy at 84.06% and female literacy at 80.00%.
  • There are around 36 households in Amb village.

Connectivity of Amb

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amb. As per the 2011 stats, Amb had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Amb

Knowing the nearby villages of Amb helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amb.

Chanan Kalan Reserve Jangal Chhamb Paisa Khas Jukundi Jakhuei Chanan Khurd Padehr Sihoti Khurd Chohar Kayari Kaseti

Frequently Asked Questions about Amb

Where is Amb located?
Amb village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amb?
The Gram Panchayat of Amb is Paisa Khas (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Amb?
The pincode of Amb is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Amb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amb is 144, with 69 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Amb as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Amb village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amb as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amb is 81.94%. The male literacy rate is 84.06%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.