Ambera - Bharno, Gumla
Ambera is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Gumla. Karaundajor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambera is 375772. The village covers a total geographical area of 501 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Ambera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambera
According to the 2011 Census, Ambera village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 569 males and 544 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.51%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 52.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 876.
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 | 1,113 | 569 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 102 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 449 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 339 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 230 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Ambera
Ambera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amboa | North | 1.96 km |
| Karondajor | South | 2.18 km |
| Datiya | East | 3.12 km |
| Bisrampur | West | 3.13 km |
| Domba | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Sakrauli | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Londra | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Kapilnath | West | 4.11 km |
| Samaidh | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Goyelkera | South | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambera
Ambera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Ambera is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ambera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambera
Where is Ambera located?
Ambera village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambera is Karaundajor.
What is the pincode of Ambera?
The pincode of Ambera is 835207.
What is the population of Ambera?
Ambera had a total population of 1,113, including 569 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Ambera?
Ambera had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambera was 62.51%. Male literacy was 72.59% and female literacy was 52.01%.