Ambetakali - Khamgaon, Buldhana
Ambetakali is a village situated in the Khamgaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Khamgaon and around 51 km from Buldana. Ambetakli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambetakali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambetakali is 528920. The village covers a total geographical area of 971.67 hectares and falls under the 444303 pincode. Khamgaon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ambetakali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambetakali
As per Census 2011, Ambetakali village has a total population of 2,206 people, consisting of 1,167 males and 1,039 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,573 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 805 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambetakali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,206 | 1,167 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 156 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 918 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 249 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Ambetakali
Ambetakali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asa M | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kanchanpur | East | 2.26 km |
| Sawarkhed | East | 3.32 km |
| Dudha | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Gawandhala | West | 3.85 km |
| Adgaon | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Bori | North | 4.20 km |
| Shirla Nemane | South | 4.61 km |
| Bothakaji | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Wahala Kh. | East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambetakali
Ambetakali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paras, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khamgaon to Ambetakali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Ambetakali is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambetakali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambetakali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambetakali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambetakali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambetakali
Where is Ambetakali located?
Ambetakali village is located in Khamgaon Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambetakali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambetakali is Ambetakli.
What is the pincode of Ambetakali?
The pincode of Ambetakali is 444303.
What is the population of Ambetakali?
Ambetakali has a total population of 2,206, including 1,167 males and 1,039 females.
How many households are there in Ambetakali?
There are 508 households in Ambetakali.
What is the literacy rate in Ambetakali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambetakali is 71.31%. Male literacy is 78.66% and female literacy is 63.04%.