Ambe
Ambe is a village located in Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Shirpur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Ambe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ambe unique in its vibrant Shirpur-Dhule region. You’ll see Ambe’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ambe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambe is 526002. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.43 hectares. Shirpur is nearest town to Ambe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Ambe
Population of Ambe
According to the 2011 Census, Ambe has a total population of about 2,665, with approximately 1,366 males and 1,299 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 448 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.36%, with male literacy at about 47.95% and female literacy near 36.49%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,665 | 1,366 | 1,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 229 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,229 | 1,130 | 1,099 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 655 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 711 | 825 |
Connectivity of Ambe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambe. As per the 2011 stats, Ambe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ambe
Knowing the nearby villages of Ambe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambe
- Where is Ambe located?
- Ambe village is situated in Shirpur Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ambe?
- Ambe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ambe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambe is 2,665, with 1,366 males and 1,299 females.
- How many households are there in Ambe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ambe village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ambe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambe is 42.36%. The male literacy rate is 47.95%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.