Ambaimarcha - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Ambaimarcha is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 41 km from Majhgaon and around 71 km from Chaibasa. Adhikari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambaimarcha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambaimarcha is 378484. The village covers a total geographical area of 398 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode. Champua is the nearest town.
Ambaimarcha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambaimarcha
As per Census 2011, Ambaimarcha village has a total population of 873 people, consisting of 420 males and 453 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 416 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 366 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambaimarcha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 873 | 420 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 155 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 254 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 166 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Ambaimarcha
Ambaimarcha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rotebasang | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Gobardhan | East | 1.70 km |
| Sarda | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kanka | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Buruhatu | North | 3.12 km |
| Digposi | North | 3.39 km |
| Angarpada | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Gambharia | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Khajuria | North-East | 4.11 km |
| Dabusai | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambaimarcha
Ambaimarcha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Ambaimarcha is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambaimarcha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambaimarcha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambaimarcha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambaimarcha 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 Ambaimarcha
Where is Ambaimarcha located?
Ambaimarcha village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambaimarcha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambaimarcha is Adhikari.
What is the pincode of Ambaimarcha?
The pincode of Ambaimarcha is 833214.
What is the population of Ambaimarcha?
Ambaimarcha has a total population of 873, including 420 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Ambaimarcha?
There are 187 households in Ambaimarcha.
What is the literacy rate in Ambaimarcha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambaimarcha is 52.35%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 44.81%.