Ambalare - Piriyapatna, Mysuru
Ambalare is a village situated in the Piriyapatna taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Piriyapatna and around 95 km from Mysore. Haranahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambalare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambalare is 618107. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.1 hectares and falls under the 571107 pincode. Piriyapatna is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ambalare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Piriyapatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambalare
As per Census 2011, Ambalare village has a total population of 1,486 people, consisting of 752 males and 734 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambalare are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,486 | 752 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 539 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 213 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Ambalare
Ambalare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarakere | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Bilagunda | South | 2.01 km |
| Adagoor | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Haranahalli | East | 2.20 km |
| Kambipura | North | 2.74 km |
| Channakalkaval | West | 2.98 km |
| Shanuboganahalli | West | 3.44 km |
| Ganganakuppe | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Chikkanerale | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Vaddarabylakuppe | East | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambalare
Public transport in the Ambalare is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosa Agrahara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Piriyapatna to Ambalare is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Ambalare is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambalare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambalare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambalare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambalare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambalare
Where is Ambalare located?
Ambalare village is located in Piriyapatna Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambalare?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambalare is Haranahalli.
What is the pincode of Ambalare?
The pincode of Ambalare is 571107.
What is the population of Ambalare?
Ambalare has a total population of 1,486, including 752 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Ambalare?
There are 327 households in Ambalare.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambalare is 62.11%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 52.32%.