Ambot
Ambot is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 144km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Ambot village. As per 2009 stats, Pekha Bp is the gram panchayat of Ambot village.
Ambot has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Ambot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambot is 026662. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Ambot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ambot 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ambot
Population of Ambot
Below is a concise population overview of Ambot 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 | 384 | 196 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 227 | 134 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 62 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ambot village:
- The total population of Ambot village is around 384, including approximately 196 males and 188 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Ambot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ambot village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Ambot village is about 59.11%, with male literacy at 68.37% and female literacy at 49.47%.
- There are around 69 households in Ambot village.
Connectivity of Ambot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambot. As per the 2011 stats, Ambot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ambot
Knowing the nearby villages of Ambot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambot
- Where is Ambot located?
- Ambot village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ambot is Pekha Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ambot?
- The pincode of Ambot is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ambot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambot is 384, with 196 males and 188 females.
- How many households are there in Ambot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambot village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambot is 59.11%. The male literacy rate is 68.37%, while the female literacy rate is 49.47%.