Ambapat - Khalwa, Khandwa (East Nimar)
Ambapat is a village situated in the Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalwa and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Khandwa. Dakochi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapat is 505594. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.24 hectares and falls under the 450001 pincode. Khandwa is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Ambapat 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 Ambapat
According to the 2011 Census, Ambapat village had a total population of 937 people, including 470 males and 467 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 43.82% and female literacy at 25.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 934.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 470 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 934 | 468 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 156 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 314 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapat
Ambapat 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 Ambapat
Ambapat 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 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 Khandwa to Ambapat is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapat 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 Ambapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ambapat
Where is Ambapat located?
Ambapat village is located in Khalwa Tehsil, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapat is Dakochi.
What is the pincode of Ambapat?
The pincode of Ambapat is 450001.
What is the population of Ambapat?
Ambapat had a total population of 937, including 470 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Ambapat?
Ambapat had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapat was 34.48%. Male literacy was 43.82% and female literacy was 25.47%.