Ambakhal - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Ambakhal is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Bhojudhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambakhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambakhal is 505657. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.32 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khirkiya is the nearest town.
Ambakhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harsud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambakhal
As per Census 2011, Ambakhal village has a total population of 390 people, consisting of 197 males and 193 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 200 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambakhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 197 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 126 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 71 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Ambakhal
Ambakhal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambakhal
Ambakhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Khandwa to Ambakhal is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambakhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambakhal 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 Ambakhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambakhal 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 Ambakhal
Where is Ambakhal located?
Ambakhal village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambakhal is Bhojudhana.
What is the pincode of Ambakhal?
The pincode of Ambakhal is 450001.
What is the population of Ambakhal?
Ambakhal has a total population of 390, including 197 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Ambakhal?
There are 56 households in Ambakhal.
What is the literacy rate in Ambakhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambakhal is 48.72%. Male literacy is 63.96% and female literacy is 33.16%.