Ambapawa - Peshrar, Lohardaga
Ambapawa is a village situated in the Peshrar subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peshrar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Siram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapawa is 362932. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode. Latehar is the nearest town.
Ambapawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohardaga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambapawa
As per Census 2011, Ambapawa village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 129 males and 112 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 241 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 129 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 129 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 67 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 62 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapawa
Ambapawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamdih | North | 0.87 km |
| Makka | South | 1.47 km |
| Barwadih | North | 1.54 km |
| Sarjupawa | North | 1.82 km |
| Keradih | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Panrepura | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Peshrar | East | 2.31 km |
| Mukrum | West | 2.32 km |
| Kita | West | 2.51 km |
| Pahargir | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambapawa
Ambapawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Lohardaga to Ambapawa is about 34 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 Ambapawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambapawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapawa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambapawa
Where is Ambapawa located?
Ambapawa village is located in Peshrar Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapawa is Siram.
What is the pincode of Ambapawa?
The pincode of Ambapawa is 835302.
What is the population of Ambapawa?
Ambapawa has a total population of 241, including 129 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Ambapawa?
There are 49 households in Ambapawa.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapawa is 40.25%. Male literacy is 51.94% and female literacy is 26.79%.