Amba Tanda - Kannad, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Amba Tanda is a village situated in the Kannad tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Kannad and around 87 km from Aurangabad. Amba Tanda village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba Tanda is 548434. The village covers a total geographical area of 965 hectares and falls under the 431103 pincode. Kannad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amba Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amba Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Amba Tanda village had a total population of 1,643 people, including 1,009 males and 634 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 628 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 48.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 1,643 | 1,009 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 122 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 30 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 762 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 247 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Amba Tanda
Amba Tanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Amba Tanda
Public transport in the Amba Tanda is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Kannad to Amba Tanda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Amba Tanda is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amba Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amba Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Amba Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amba Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amba Tanda
Where is Amba Tanda located?
Amba Tanda village is located in Kannad Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Amba Tanda?
Amba Tanda is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amba Tanda?
The pincode of Amba Tanda is 431103.
What is the population of Amba Tanda?
Amba Tanda had a total population of 1,643, including 1,009 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Amba Tanda?
Amba Tanda had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amba Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba Tanda was 71.52%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 48.56%.