Ambasoti - Kukshi, Dhar
Ambasoti is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Aambasoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambasoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambasoti is 475344. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.63 hectares and falls under the 454221 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Ambasoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambasoti
As per Census 2011, Ambasoti village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 581 males and 586 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 847 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,167 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambasoti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 581 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 144 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,167 | 581 | 586 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 181 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 400 | 447 |
Nearby Villages of Ambasoti
Ambasoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamda | South | 1.91 km |
| Kodada | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Kali Devi | West | 2.70 km |
| Taraghati | North | 2.75 km |
| Dobani | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Barada Tanda | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Muhaja | West | 4.33 km |
| Kharwali | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Kheda | North | 5.13 km |
| Tanda | South-West | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambasoti
Ambasoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nahargarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kukshi to Ambasoti is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Ambasoti is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambasoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambasoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambasoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambasoti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambasoti
Where is Ambasoti located?
Ambasoti village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambasoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambasoti is Aambasoti.
What is the pincode of Ambasoti?
The pincode of Ambasoti is 454221.
What is the population of Ambasoti?
Ambasoti has a total population of 1,167, including 581 males and 586 females.
How many households are there in Ambasoti?
There are 176 households in Ambasoti.
What is the literacy rate in Ambasoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambasoti is 27.42%. Male literacy is 31.15% and female literacy is 23.72%.