Ambade - Chopda, Jalgaon

Ambade is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Ambade village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambade is 526667. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.65 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Ambade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ambade

According to the 2011 Census, Ambade village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 571 males and 548 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.91%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 306.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ambade

Ambade 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ambade

Public transport in the Ambade is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Ambade is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ambade is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambade

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambade village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ambade

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambade village are given below:

FAQs about Ambade