Hardoli (Ambagad) - Tumsar, Bhandara
Hardoli (Ambagad) is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Hardoli[a] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardoli (Ambagad) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardoli (Ambagad) is 536746. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.31 hectares and falls under the 441912 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Hardoli (Ambagad) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hardoli (Ambagad)
According to the 2011 Census, Hardoli (Ambagad) village had a total population of 1,184 people, including 578 males and 606 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 90.18% and female literacy at 76.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 1,184 | 578 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 459 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 119 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Hardoli (Ambagad)
Hardoli (Ambagad) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takala | South | 1.81 km |
| Dawezari(mitewani) | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bapera (ambagad) | West | 2.27 km |
| Usarra | South | 3.08 km |
| Mitewani | East | 3.10 km |
| Ambagad | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Pawanara | North | 3.90 km |
| Sihari | West | 4.02 km |
| Kate Bamhani | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Sakhali | North-East | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hardoli (Ambagad)
Hardoli (Ambagad) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mitewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Hardoli (Ambagad) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Hardoli (Ambagad) is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardoli (Ambagad)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardoli (Ambagad) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hardoli (Ambagad)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardoli (Ambagad) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hardoli (Ambagad)
Where is Hardoli (Ambagad) located?
Hardoli (Ambagad) village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hardoli (Ambagad)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardoli (Ambagad) is Hardoli[a].
What is the pincode of Hardoli (Ambagad)?
The pincode of Hardoli (Ambagad) is 441912.
What is the population of Hardoli (Ambagad)?
Hardoli (Ambagad) had a total population of 1,184, including 578 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Hardoli (Ambagad)?
Hardoli (Ambagad) had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardoli (Ambagad)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardoli (Ambagad) was 82.86%. Male literacy was 90.18% and female literacy was 76.05%.