Ambalpad - Bidar
Ambalpad is a village situated in the Bidar taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Bidar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambalpad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambalpad is 600164. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.51 hectares and falls under the 585403 pincode. Bidar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ambalpad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambalpad
As per Census 2011, Ambalpad village has a total population of 460 people, consisting of 240 males and 220 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambalpad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 196 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 44 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Ambalpad
Ambalpad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaplapur (j) | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Jampad | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Malegaon | West | 2.68 km |
| Almaspur | South | 3.38 km |
| Chillargi | North | 3.79 km |
| Basanthpur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Mirzapur | West | 4.38 km |
| Rasoolabad | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Nandagaon | West | 4.59 km |
| Immamabad | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambalpad
Ambalpad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidar, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bidar to Ambalpad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambalpad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambalpad 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambalpad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambalpad 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 Ambalpad
Where is Ambalpad located?
Ambalpad village is located in Bidar Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambalpad?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambalpad is Malegaon.
What is the pincode of Ambalpad?
The pincode of Ambalpad is 585403.
What is the population of Ambalpad?
Ambalpad has a total population of 460, including 240 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Ambalpad?
There are 80 households in Ambalpad.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalpad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambalpad is 66.96%. Male literacy is 81.67% and female literacy is 50.91%.