Ambada (Deshmukh) - Narkhed, Nagpur
Ambada (Deshmukh) is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Ambala(de) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambada (Deshmukh) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambada (Deshmukh) is 534826. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.61 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ambada (Deshmukh) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambada (Deshmukh)
As per Census 2011, Ambada (Deshmukh) village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 587 males and 563 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 796 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambada (Deshmukh) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 587 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 796 | 456 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 131 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Ambada (Deshmukh)
Ambada (Deshmukh) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithori | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Nanda (shinde) | South | 2.55 km |
| Sardi | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Khedi Gowargondi | East | 3.18 km |
| Mhasora | South | 3.53 km |
| Yeni | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Mannathkhedi | East | 3.74 km |
| Langha | North | 3.93 km |
| Koni | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Palasgaon(rithi) | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambada (Deshmukh)
Ambada (Deshmukh) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Narkher, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narkhed to Ambada (Deshmukh) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Ambada (Deshmukh) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambada (Deshmukh)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambada (Deshmukh) 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 Ambada (Deshmukh)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambada (Deshmukh) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambada (Deshmukh)
Where is Ambada (Deshmukh) located?
Ambada (Deshmukh) village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambada (Deshmukh)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambada (Deshmukh) is Ambala(de).
What is the pincode of Ambada (Deshmukh)?
The pincode of Ambada (Deshmukh) is 441304.
What is the population of Ambada (Deshmukh)?
Ambada (Deshmukh) has a total population of 1,150, including 587 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Ambada (Deshmukh)?
There are 295 households in Ambada (Deshmukh).
What is the literacy rate in Ambada (Deshmukh)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambada (Deshmukh) is 69.22%. Male literacy is 77.68% and female literacy is 60.39%.