Ambabar - Panki, Palamu
Ambabar is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Ambabar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambabar is 366391. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Ambabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambabar
According to the 2011 Census, Ambabar village had a total population of 1,508 people, including 770 males and 738 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.44%, with male literacy at 60.48% and female literacy at 44.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.
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 | 1,508 | 770 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 235 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 381 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 389 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Ambabar
Ambabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lukuwa | West | 0.88 km |
| Garhganw | South | 1.40 km |
| Karma | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Kelwa | East | 1.43 km |
| Balmuwan | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Nuru | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Haldi | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Barkadaha | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Pagar | North | 2.16 km |
| Uchahra Kalan | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambabar
Public transport in the Ambabar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Ambabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambabar 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 Ambabar
Where is Ambabar located?
Ambabar village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambabar?
Ambabar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambabar?
The pincode of Ambabar is 822122.
What is the population of Ambabar?
Ambabar had a total population of 1,508, including 770 males and 738 females.
How many households are there in Ambabar?
Ambabar had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambabar was 52.44%. Male literacy was 60.48% and female literacy was 44.26%.