Ambilwadi - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Ambilwadi is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Nagar and around 24 km from Ahmadnagar. Ambilwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambilwadi is 558159. The village covers a total geographical area of 393 hectares and falls under the 414002 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ambilwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambilwadi
As per Census 2011, Ambilwadi village has a total population of 990 people, consisting of 494 males and 496 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 621 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambilwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 990 | 494 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 356 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 138 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Ambilwadi
Ambilwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui Chhattishi | North | 3.24 km |
| Gunwadi | West | 3.52 km |
| Banpimpri | South | 3.64 km |
| Hatwalan | East | 4.16 km |
| Koyal | North-East | 5.08 km |
| Taradgavhan | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Thombal Sangvi | East | 6.03 km |
| Mandavgan | South-West | 6.29 km |
| Chavarsangavi | South-East | 6.44 km |
| Sumbhewadi | North-East | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambilwadi
Ambilwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akolner, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 Ambilwadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambilwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambilwadi 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 Ambilwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambilwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambilwadi
Where is Ambilwadi located?
Ambilwadi village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambilwadi?
Ambilwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambilwadi?
The pincode of Ambilwadi is 414002.
What is the population of Ambilwadi?
Ambilwadi has a total population of 990, including 494 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Ambilwadi?
There are 206 households in Ambilwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ambilwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambilwadi is 62.73%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 53.43%.