Ambotu
Ambotu is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Ambotu village. As per 2009 stats, Kailashpur is the gram panchayat of Ambotu village.
Here you can discover what makes Ambotu unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Ambotu’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 Ambotu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambotu is 011782. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176076. Palampur 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 Jaisinghpur 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
According to the 2011 Census, Ambotu has a total population of about 231, with approximately 106 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 1179 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 70.75% and female literacy near 72.00%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambotu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 106 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 75 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
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 5 - 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 Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambotu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ambotu is Kailashpur (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 176076, 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 231, with 106 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Ambotu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambotu village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambotu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambotu is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 70.75%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.