Ambare - Amalner, Jalgaon
Ambare is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Khaperkheda serves as the Village Panchayat for Ambare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambare is 527489. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.5 hectares and falls under the 425402 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ambare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambare
According to the 2011 Census, Ambare village had a total population of 396 people, including 214 males and 182 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.17%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 69.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 396 | 214 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 169 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Ambare
Ambare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karan Khede | North | 0.91 km |
| Daregaon | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Anturli | South | 2.51 km |
| Marwad | West | 2.58 km |
| Hingone Bk. | East | 2.86 km |
| Mudi.pr.amalner | East | 2.88 km |
| Pragane Dangari | North | 3.11 km |
| Dhanore | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Malpur | South | 3.37 km |
| Pingalwade | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambare
Ambare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 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 Amalner to Ambare is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ambare is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambare 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambare
Where is Ambare located?
Ambare village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ambare?
The Village Panchayat of Ambare is Khaperkheda.
What is the pincode of Ambare?
The pincode of Ambare is 425402.
What is the population of Ambare?
Ambare had a total population of 396, including 214 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Ambare?
Ambare had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambare was 80.17%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 69.09%.