Ambelohal - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Ambelohal is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from Gangapur and around 28 km from Aurangabad. Ambelohal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambelohal is 549259. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045 hectares and falls under the 431133 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ambelohal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambelohal
According to the 2011 Census, Ambelohal village had a total population of 4,663 people, including 2,421 males and 2,242 females, living in 809 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 63.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 429, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 158.
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 | 4,663 | 2,421 | 2,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 366 | 340 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 227 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 2,898 | 1,684 | 1,214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,765 | 737 | 1,028 |
Nearby Villages of Ambelohal
Ambelohal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuri | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Shirodi | South | 3.15 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Eklahera | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Kasoda | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 3.73 km |
| Borgaon | West | 3.75 km |
| Malkapur | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Nandeda | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Toki | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambelohal
Ambelohal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Potul, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Ambelohal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambelohal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambelohal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambelohal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambelohal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Ambelohal
Where is Ambelohal located?
Ambelohal village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambelohal?
Ambelohal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambelohal?
The pincode of Ambelohal is 431133.
What is the population of Ambelohal?
Ambelohal had a total population of 4,663, including 2,421 males and 2,242 females.
How many households are there in Ambelohal?
Ambelohal had 809 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambelohal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambelohal was 73.24%. Male literacy was 81.95% and female literacy was 63.83%.