Ambamali - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Ambamali is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ambamali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambamali is 495056. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 480331 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Ambamali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambamali
As per Census 2011, Ambamali village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 355 males and 351 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 406 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambamali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 355 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 188 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 233 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 122 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Ambamali
Ambamali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhala Kuhi | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kalkot | West | 2.19 km |
| Khari | East | 2.31 km |
| Shankarpur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Pathra Khokar | North | 3.05 km |
| Palakhed | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Junapani Mal | North | 3.56 km |
| Sonmau | East | 3.62 km |
| Kalathuni | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Shakkarzhiri | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambamali
Ambamali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Umra Nala, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Ambamali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambamali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambamali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambamali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambamali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambamali
Where is Ambamali located?
Ambamali village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambamali?
Ambamali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambamali?
The pincode of Ambamali is 480331.
What is the population of Ambamali?
Ambamali has a total population of 706, including 355 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Ambamali?
There are 129 households in Ambamali.
What is the literacy rate in Ambamali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambamali is 57.51%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 49.29%.