Ambada - Amla, Betul
Ambada is a village situated in the Amla tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amla and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Ambada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambada is 486380. The village covers a total geographical area of 742.85 hectares and falls under the 460553 pincode. Amla is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ambada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambada
As per Census 2011, Ambada village has a total population of 1,184 people, consisting of 617 males and 567 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 617 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 129 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 428 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 189 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Ambada
Ambada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belmandai | East | 1.95 km |
| Nahiya | North | 2.54 km |
| Jhitapati | West | 2.73 km |
| Bothiya Brahamanwada | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Jamthi | East | 3.25 km |
| Sarndai | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Human Behara | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Malkota | North | 4.49 km |
| Sasunda (sasundra) | East | 4.68 km |
| Sabdi | South | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambada
Ambada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsali, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amla to Ambada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Ambada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambada 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ambada
Where is Ambada located?
Ambada village is located in Amla Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambada?
Ambada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambada?
The pincode of Ambada is 460553.
What is the population of Ambada?
Ambada has a total population of 1,184, including 617 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Ambada?
There are 258 households in Ambada.
What is the literacy rate in Ambada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambada is 59.04%. Male literacy is 69.37% and female literacy is 47.80%.