Ambijalgaon - Karjat, Ahilyanagar
Ambijalgaon is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Karjat and around 84 km from Ahmadnagar. Ambi Jalgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambijalgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambijalgaon is 558582. The village covers a total geographical area of 1022.26 hectares and falls under the 414402 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Ambijalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambijalgaon
As per Census 2011, Ambijalgaon village has a total population of 2,287 people, consisting of 1,195 males and 1,092 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,434 literate and 853 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambijalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,287 | 1,195 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 257 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,434 | 866 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 329 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Ambijalgaon
Ambijalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbe | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Khatgaon | East | 3.15 km |
| Shegud | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Bajrangwadi | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Kumbhefal | West | 4.49 km |
| Koregaon | North | 4.89 km |
| Alsunde | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Mhalangi | South | 5.05 km |
| Dhandewadi | North-West | 5.44 km |
| Dombalwadi | South | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambijalgaon
Public transport in the Ambijalgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Ambijalgaon is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambijalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambijalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambijalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambijalgaon 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 Ambijalgaon
Where is Ambijalgaon located?
Ambijalgaon village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambijalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambijalgaon is Ambi Jalgaon.
What is the pincode of Ambijalgaon?
The pincode of Ambijalgaon is 414402.
What is the population of Ambijalgaon?
Ambijalgaon has a total population of 2,287, including 1,195 males and 1,092 females.
How many households are there in Ambijalgaon?
There are 462 households in Ambijalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ambijalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambijalgaon is 62.70%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 52.01%.