Ambedi - Sardarpur, Dhar
Ambedi is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Bhatiabardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambedi is 474652. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.69 hectares and falls under the 454111 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ambedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambedi
As per Census 2011, Ambedi village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 418 males and 399 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 817 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 418 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 817 | 418 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 75 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 343 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Ambedi
Ambedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikamajhiri | West | 1.80 km |
| Bardipada | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Suhana | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Semalya | South | 2.27 km |
| Karnawad | East | 2.31 km |
| Batiyabardi | East | 2.42 km |
| Lalpura | West | 2.97 km |
| Dattigaon | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Shyampura | North | 3.12 km |
| Siyawad | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambedi
Ambedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Meghnagar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sardarpur to Ambedi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Ambedi 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 Ambedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambedi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambedi 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 Ambedi
Where is Ambedi located?
Ambedi village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambedi is Bhatiabardi.
What is the pincode of Ambedi?
The pincode of Ambedi is 454111.
What is the population of Ambedi?
Ambedi has a total population of 817, including 418 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Ambedi?
There are 118 households in Ambedi.
What is the literacy rate in Ambedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambedi is 13.59%. Male literacy is 17.94% and female literacy is 9.02%.