Ambad Tehsil - Jalna, Maharashtra
Ambad is an administrative tehsil in the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ambad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Sarwari, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,159 km², including 1,147.53 km² rural area and 11.96 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 946 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ambad Tehsil
Ambad Tehsil has a total of 138 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alamgaon | Rural | Alamgaon |
| 2 | Ambad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Antarwala Awa | Rural | Badapur |
| 4 | Antarwali Sarathi | Rural | Antarwali Sarati |
| 5 | Apegaon | Rural | Apegaon |
| 6 | Awa | Rural | Badapur |
| 7 | Badapur | Rural | Badapur |
| 8 | Bakshachiwadi | Rural | Bakshachiwadi |
| 9 | Balegaon | Rural | Balegaon |
| 10 | Bangaon | Rural | Bangaon |
| 11 | Bantakli | Rural | Bantakali |
| 12 | Baraswada | Rural | Baraswada |
| 13 | Belgaon | Rural | Dhahigawhan Kh |
| 14 | Bhagawan Nagar | Rural | Mahakala |
| 15 | Bhalgaon | Rural | Bhalgaon |
| 16 | Bhamberi | Rural | Bhamberi |
| 17 | Bhanang Jalgaon | Rural | Bhanangjalgaon |
| 18 | Bhardi | Rural | Bhardi |
| 19 | Bhathan Kh. | Rural | Bathan Kh. |
| 20 | Bhatkheda | Rural | Khadkeshwar |
| 21 | Bhiwandi Bodkha | Rural | Bhivandi Bodhkha |
| 22 | Bhokarwadi | Rural | Malyachi Wadi |
| 23 | Bori | Rural | Bori |
| 24 | Chambharwadi | Rural | Chambharwadi |
| 25 | Chandanpuri Bk. | Rural | Chandanapuri Bk. |
| 26 | Chandanpuri Kh. | Rural | Chandanapuri Kh. |
| 27 | Chikangaon | Rural | Chikangaon |
| 28 | Chinchkhed | Rural | Chinchkheda |
| 29 | Churmapuri | Rural | Churmapuri |
| 30 | Dadhegaon | Rural | Dadhegaon |
| 31 | Dahigavhan Kh. | Rural | Dhahigawhan Kh |
| 32 | Dahipuri | Rural | Dahipuiri |
| 33 | Dahyala | Rural | Dahyala |
| 34 | Dawargaon | Rural | Dawargaon |
| 35 | Deshgavhan | Rural | Deshgavan |
| 36 | Dhakalgaon | Rural | Dhakalgaon |
| 37 | Dhalaskheda | Rural | Dhalaskheda |
| 38 | Dhangar Pimpalgaon | Rural | Dhangarpimapalgaon |
| 39 | Dhangar Pimpari | Rural | Dhangarpimpri |
| 40 | Dodadgaon | Rural | Dodadgaon |
| 41 | Domalgaon | Rural | Domalgaon |
| 42 | Domegaon | Rural | Domegaon |
| 43 | Dudhpuri | Rural | Dudhpuri |
| 44 | Dungaon | Rural | Dungaon |
| 45 | Ekalahera | Rural | Eklahera |
| 46 | Gahininath Nagar | Rural | Mahakala |
| 47 | Gandhari | Rural | Gori |
| 48 | Ganga Chincholi | Rural | Gangachincholi |
| 49 | Gangaramwadi | Rural | Rahuwadi |
| 50 | Ghungarde Hadgaon | Rural | Ghungerde Hadgaon |
| 51 | Gola | Rural | Mathpimpalgaon |
| 52 | Gondi | Rural | Gondi |
| 53 | Gori | Rural | Gori |
| 54 | Govindpur | Rural | Govindpur |
| 55 | Harat Kheda | Rural | Haratkheda |
| 56 | Hasanapur | Rural | Hasnapur |
| 57 | Hast Pokhari | Rural | Hasta Pokhari |
| 58 | Indalgaon | Rural | Gangachincholi |
| 59 | Ishwarnagar | Rural | Wasantnagar |
| 60 | Jalura | Rural | Karanjala |
| 61 | Jamkhed | Rural | Jamkhed |
| 62 | Jogeshwarwadi | Rural | Jogeshwarwadi |
| 63 | Kanadgaon | Rural | Zodegaon |
| 64 | Karanjala | Rural | Karanjala |
| 65 | Karjat | Rural | Karjat |
| 66 | Katkheda | Rural | Katkheda |
| 67 | Kauchalwadi | Rural | Kauchalwadi |
| 68 | Kaudgaon | Rural | Kaoudgaon |
| 69 | Khadkeshwar | Rural | Khadkeshwar |
| 70 | Khedgaon | Rural | Khedgaon |
| 71 | Kingaon | Rural | Kingaon |
| 72 | Kingaonwadi | Rural | Kingaonwadi |
| 73 | Koli Sirasgaon | Rural | Koli Siarasgaon |
| 74 | Kothala Kh. | Rural | Kothala Kh. |
| 75 | Kukkadgaon | Rural | Kukkadgaon |
| 76 | Kuran | Rural | Kuran |
| 77 | Lakhmapuri | Rural | Lakhamapuri |
| 78 | Lalwadi | Rural | Lalwadi |
| 79 | Lasura | Rural | Wadilasura |
| 80 | Lembhewadi | Rural | Bakshachiwadi |
| 81 | Lonar Bhaigaon | Rural | Lonarbhaygaon |
| 82 | Mahakala | Rural | Mahakala |
| 83 | Maherbhaigaon | Rural | Maherbhaigaon |
| 84 | Malyachiwadi | Rural | Malyachi Wadi |
| 85 | Mardi | Rural | Mardi |
| 86 | Masai | Rural | Masai |
| 87 | Math Jalgaon | Rural | Mathjalgaon |
| 88 | Math Pimpalgaon | Rural | Mathpimpalgaon |
| 89 | Math Tanda | Rural | Dadhegaon |
| 90 | Nagonyachiwadi | Rural | Pagirwadi |
| 91 | Nagzari | Rural | Nagjhari |
| 92 | Nalewadi | Rural | Nalewadi |
| 93 | Nandi | Rural | Nandi |
| 94 | Narayangaon | Rural | Kasarwadi (Narayangaon) |
| 95 | Nihalsingwadi | Rural | Nihalsingwadi |
| 96 | Pagirwadi | Rural | Pagirwadi |
| 97 | Panegaon | Rural | Panegaon |
| 98 | Pangarkheda | Rural | Pangarkheda |
| 99 | Pangri | Rural | Pangari |
| 100 | Parada | Rural | Parada |
| 101 | Parner | Rural | Parner |
| 102 | Patharwala Bk. | Rural | Patharwala Bk. |
| 103 | Patharwala Kh. | Rural | Patharwala Kh. |
| 104 | Pimparkhed Kh. | Rural | Pimparkhed Kh. |
| 105 | Pithori Sirasgaon | Rural | Pithori Sirasgaon |
| 106 | Rahuwadi (Sant Sevalalnagar) | Rural | Rahuwadi |
| 107 | Ramgavhan Bk. | Rural | Ramgavan Bk. |
| 108 | Ramnagar | Rural | Ramnagar (Ambadtanda) |
| 109 | Renapuri | Rural | Chandanapuri Bk. |
| 110 | Rewalgaon | Rural | Karanjala |
| 111 | Rohilagad | Rural | Rohilagadh |
| 112 | Rui | Rural | Rui |
| 113 | Sadegaon | Rural | Sadegaon |
| 114 | Sadesawangi | Rural | Sadesawangi |
| 115 | Sarangpur | Rural | Sarangpur |
| 116 | Sasht Pimpalgaon | Rural | Sashtpimpalgaon |
| 117 | Shahagad | Rural | Shahagadh |
| 118 | Shahapur | Rural | Shahapur |
| 119 | Shevga | Rural | Shevaga |
| 120 | Shiradhon | Rural | Shiradhone |
| 121 | Sirner | Rural | Shirner |
| 122 | Sonak Pimpalgaon | Rural | Sonakpimpalgaon |
| 123 | Soundalgaon Kh. | Rural | Dodadgaon |
| 124 | Sukhapuri | Rural | Sukhapuri |
| 125 | Tadhadgaon | Rural | Tadhadgaon |
| 126 | Taka | Rural | Taka |
| 127 | Vasantnagar | Rural | Wasantnagar |
| 128 | Vitthalwadi | Rural | Jogeshwarwadi |
| 129 | Wadi Lasura | Rural | Wadilasura |
| 130 | Wadi Siradhon | Rural | Shiradhone |
| 131 | Wadigodri | Rural | Wadigodri |
| 132 | Wadikalya | Rural | Wadikalya |
| 133 | Waghalkheda | Rural | Waghalkheda |
| 134 | Walkeshwar | Rural | Walkeshwer |
| 135 | Walkheda | Rural | Walkheda |
| 136 | Zirpi | Rural | Zirpi |
| 137 | Zirpi Tanda | Rural | Wasantnagar |
| 138 | Zodegaon | Rural | Zodegaon |
Population of Ambad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ambad Tehsil has a total population of 2,55,709 people, consisting of 1,31,384 males and 1,24,325 females. There are 51,183 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 221 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,55,709 | 2,24,156 | 31,553 |
| Male Population | 1,31,384 | 1,15,434 | 15,950 |
| Female Population | 1,24,325 | 1,08,722 | 15,603 |
| Total Households | 51,183 | 45,009 | 6,174 |
| Population Density | 221 / km² | 195 / km² | 2,638 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,50,098 literate people and 39,065 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 31,384 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 5,520 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39,065 | 34,300 | 4,765 |
| Literate Population | 1,50,098 | 1,29,344 | 20,754 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,05,611 | 94,812 | 10,799 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 31,384 | 27,995 | 3,389 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,520 | 4,963 | 557 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.