Ambotu
Ambotu is a village located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Ambotu village. As per 2009 stats, Ghurkal is the gram panchayat of Ambotu village.
Ambotu 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 Ambotu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambotu is 010501. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176036. Nadaun is nearest town to Ambotu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ambotu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ambotu
Population of Ambotu
Below is a concise population overview of Ambotu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 356 | 159 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 23 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ambotu village:
- The total population of Ambotu village is around 356, including approximately 159 males and 197 females, with a sex ratio of 1238 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Ambotu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ambotu village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ambotu village is about 80.06%, with male literacy at 85.53% and female literacy at 75.63%.
- There are around 75 households in Ambotu village.
Connectivity of Ambotu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambotu. As per the 2011 stats, Ambotu 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 Ambotu
Knowing the nearby villages of Ambotu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambotu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambotu
- Where is Ambotu located?
- Ambotu village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambotu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ambotu is Ghurkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ambotu?
- The pincode of Ambotu is 176036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ambotu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambotu is 356, with 159 males and 197 females.
- How many households are there in Ambotu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambotu village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambotu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambotu is 80.06%. The male literacy rate is 85.53%, while the female literacy rate is 75.63%.