Ambajhir - Rehti, Sehore
Ambajhir is a village situated in the Rehti tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rehti and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Dhaba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajhir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajhir is 483633. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 466446 pincode. Rehti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ambajhir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Budhni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambajhir
As per Census 2011, Ambajhir village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 389 males and 407 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 550 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 756 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambajhir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 796 | 389 | 407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 107 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 756 | 372 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 261 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajhir
Ambajhir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lawa Pani | West | 1.41 km |
| Beel Pati | East | 1.46 km |
| Dhaba | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Semalpani Jadeed | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Chatar Kota | North | 3.02 km |
| Narela | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Ameerganj | West | 4.24 km |
| Kheri | South-East | 4.76 km |
| Kankaria | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Rampura Chakaldi | South | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambajhir
Ambajhir is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Choka, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rehti to Ambajhir is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Ambajhir is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajhir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajhir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambajhir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajhir 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambajhir
Where is Ambajhir located?
Ambajhir village is located in Rehti Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambajhir?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajhir is Dhaba.
What is the pincode of Ambajhir?
The pincode of Ambajhir is 466446.
What is the population of Ambajhir?
Ambajhir has a total population of 796, including 389 males and 407 females.
How many households are there in Ambajhir?
There are 136 households in Ambajhir.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajhir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajhir is 30.90%. Male literacy is 32.90% and female literacy is 28.99%.