Ambajhariya - Rahe, Ranchi
Ambajhariya is a village situated in the Rahe subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. Ambajharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajhariya is 373747. The village covers a total geographical area of 855 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Ambajhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Silli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambajhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Ambajhariya village had a total population of 1,989 people, including 1,008 males and 981 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.00%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 47.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,322.
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 | 1,989 | 1,008 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 148 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,322 | 673 | 649 |
| Literate Population | 1,081 | 689 | 392 |
| Illiterate Population | 908 | 319 | 589 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajhariya
Ambajhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sataki | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Kombo | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Kontatola | West | 3.16 km |
| Suarmara | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Kankata | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Kokrodih | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Dakad | East | 4.23 km |
| Eresereng | South | 4.33 km |
| Purnadih | West | 4.62 km |
| Koynardih | North-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambajhariya
Ambajhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 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 Ranchi to Ambajhariya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajhariya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambajhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambajhariya
Where is Ambajhariya located?
Ambajhariya village is located in Rahe Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambajhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajhariya is Ambajharia.
What is the pincode of Ambajhariya?
The pincode of Ambajhariya is 834001.
What is the population of Ambajhariya?
Ambajhariya had a total population of 1,989, including 1,008 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Ambajhariya?
Ambajhariya had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajhariya was 64.00%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 47.29%.