Ambada - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Ambada is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Mhow and around 46 km from Indore. Ambada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambada is 476423. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.6 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 22 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 444 people, consisting of 228 males and 216 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 228 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 444 | 228 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 124 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasalpur | North | 0.84 km |
| Jafra Bad | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Biram | North | 2.06 km |
| Kodiya | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Kamadpur | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Anwaliya | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Kumti | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Malipura | West | 3.48 km |
| Sherpur | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Jakhu Khedi | North-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambada
Ambada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mhowgaon to Ambada is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Ambada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambada
Where is Ambada located?
Ambada village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore 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 453441.
What is the population of Ambada?
Ambada has a total population of 444, including 228 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Ambada?
There are 81 households in Ambada.
What is the literacy rate in Ambada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambada is 46.85%. Male literacy is 54.39% and female literacy is 38.89%.