Ambadohar - Chandwa, Latehar
Ambadohar is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandwa and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Kamta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadohar is 367571. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.
Ambadohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadohar
As per Census 2011, Ambadohar village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 148 males and 155 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 234 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadohar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 148 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 107 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 116 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 32 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadohar
Ambadohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodar | West | 0.92 km |
| Chatro | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Angara | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Nagar | North | 1.90 km |
| Hisri | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Bana | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Ardhe | South | 3.47 km |
| Chatuang | West | 4.08 km |
| Chitarpur | North | 4.17 km |
| Kamta | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadohar
Ambadohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Ambadohar is about 30 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 Ambadohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadohar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambadohar
Where is Ambadohar located?
Ambadohar village is located in Chandwa Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadohar is Kamta.
What is the pincode of Ambadohar?
The pincode of Ambadohar is 829203.
What is the population of Ambadohar?
Ambadohar has a total population of 303, including 148 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Ambadohar?
There are 55 households in Ambadohar.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadohar is 64.36%. Male literacy is 78.38% and female literacy is 50.97%.