Amba
Amba is a village located in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Piploda (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Aamba is the gram panchayat of Amba village.
Here you can discover what makes Amba unique in its vibrant Piploda-Ratlam region. You’ll see Amba’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Amba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba is 470045. The village spans a total geographical area of 3240.9 hectares. Sailana is nearest town to Amba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Amba
Population of Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Amba has a total population of about 5,597, with approximately 2,837 males and 2,760 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 912 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,611. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.88%, with male literacy at about 62.99% and female literacy near 40.47%. There are around 1,184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,597 | 2,837 | 2,760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 912 | 473 | 439 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,611 | 1,837 | 1,774 |
| Literate Population | 2,904 | 1,787 | 1,117 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,693 | 1,050 | 1,643 |
Connectivity of Amba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba. As per the 2011 stats, Amba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Knowing the nearby villages of Amba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amba
- Where is Amba located?
- Amba village is situated in Piploda Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Aamba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba is 5,597, with 2,837 males and 2,760 females.
- How many households are there in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a total of 1,184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba is 51.88%. The male literacy rate is 62.99%, while the female literacy rate is 40.47%.