Ambadgaon - Badnapur, Jalna
Ambadgaon is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Ambadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadgaon is 547741. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.69 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ambadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ambadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ambadgaon village had a total population of 1,018 people, including 510 males and 508 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 56.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 1,018 | 510 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 341 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 169 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadgaon
Ambadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pirsavangi | East | 1.59 km |
| Padali | North | 2.22 km |
| Dhopteshwar | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Kasturwadi | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Dhoksal | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Haldola | East | 3.42 km |
| Roshangaon | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Badnapur | North | 4.32 km |
| Manjargaon | South | 4.56 km |
| Deogaon | North-West | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadgaon
Ambadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jalna to Ambadgaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambadgaon
Where is Ambadgaon located?
Ambadgaon village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadgaon?
Ambadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambadgaon?
The pincode of Ambadgaon is 431202.
What is the population of Ambadgaon?
Ambadgaon had a total population of 1,018, including 510 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Ambadgaon?
Ambadgaon had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadgaon was 67.70%. Male literacy was 78.94% and female literacy was 56.69%.