Ambejhari - Tirodi, Balaghat
Ambejhari is a village situated in the Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. Ambejhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambejhari is 497302. The village covers a total geographical area of 1560.6 hectares and falls under the 481449 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ambejhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambejhari
As per Census 2011, Ambejhari village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 380 males and 353 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambejhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 380 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 158 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 281 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 99 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Ambejhari
Ambejhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhadgaon | East | 2.29 km |
| Chutkideori (hamesha) | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Jatama | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Deori Bujurg | South-East | 4.39 km |
| Bandarewa | North-East | 4.63 km |
| Piparwani | North | 5.01 km |
| Govindpur(hamesha) | East | 5.15 km |
| Mahkepar | East | 6.20 km |
| Kosamba | East | 6.71 km |
| Nawegaon(antra)hamesha | East | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambejhari
Ambejhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahkepar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Katangi to Ambejhari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Ambejhari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambejhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambejhari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambejhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambejhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambejhari
Where is Ambejhari located?
Ambejhari village is located in Tirodi Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambejhari?
Ambejhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambejhari?
The pincode of Ambejhari is 481449.
What is the population of Ambejhari?
Ambejhari has a total population of 733, including 380 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Ambejhari?
There are 172 households in Ambejhari.
What is the literacy rate in Ambejhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambejhari is 61.80%. Male literacy is 73.95% and female literacy is 48.73%.