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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Ambare village has a total population of 396 people, consisting of 214 males and 182 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambare are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Ambare?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambare is Khaperkheda.
What is the pincode of Ambare?
The pincode of Ambare is 425402.
What is the population of Ambare?
Ambare has a total population of 396, including 214 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Ambare?
There are 77 households in Ambare.
What is the literacy rate in Ambare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambare is 71.46%. Male literacy is 78.97% and female literacy is 62.64%.