Ambari - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Ambari is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ambadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambari is 495422. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.4 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Ambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambari
According to the 2011 Census, Ambari village had a total population of 913 people, including 461 males and 452 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 79.19% and female literacy at 52.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 661.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 461 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 661 | 336 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 331 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 130 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Ambari
Ambari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deni | South | 1.94 km |
| Saliwara Raitwari | North | 2.23 km |
| Bichhawi | West | 2.37 km |
| Kadaiya No.2 | East | 2.37 km |
| Tumadagadi | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Saliwara Mal. | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Gadhewani | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Marajatpur | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Kanhargaon | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Kapurkheda | West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ambari. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Ambari is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambari 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 Ambari
Where is Ambari located?
Ambari village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambari is Ambadi.
What is the pincode of Ambari?
The pincode of Ambari is 480111.
What is the population of Ambari?
Ambari had a total population of 913, including 461 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Ambari?
Ambari had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambari was 66.18%. Male literacy was 79.19% and female literacy was 52.62%.