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.
Here you can discover what makes Amb unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Amb’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Amb
Population of Amb
According to the 2011 Census, Amb has a total population of about 144, with approximately 69 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.94%, with male literacy at about 84.06% and female literacy near 80.00%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amb's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.