Ambabathan - Pathargama, Godda
Ambabathan is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathargama and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Latouna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambabathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambabathan is 356967. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Ambabathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambabathan
According to the 2011 Census, Ambabathan village had a total population of 500 people, including 255 males and 245 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.69%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 58.01%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 255 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 164 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 91 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Ambabathan
Ambabathan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajaun Khurd | South | 0.66 km |
| Tofil Surniya | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Arazi Surniya Ghat | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Dewgharamal | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Kharti | West | 1.75 km |
| Deoghara Jagir | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Rajaun Kalan | South | 1.89 km |
| Gangti Kita | East | 2.06 km |
| Dighi | South | 2.14 km |
| Chamra Koli | South-West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambabathan
Ambabathan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Ambabathan is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambabathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambabathan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambabathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambabathan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambabathan
Where is Ambabathan located?
Ambabathan village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambabathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambabathan is Latouna.
What is the pincode of Ambabathan?
The pincode of Ambabathan is 814147.
What is the population of Ambabathan?
Ambabathan had a total population of 500, including 255 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Ambabathan?
Ambabathan had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambabathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambabathan was 69.69%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 58.01%.