Ambapur - Shahade, Nandurbar

Ambapur is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ambapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapur is 525486. The village covers a total geographical area of 1369.02 hectares and falls under the 425409 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Ambapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ambapur village had a total population of 3,303 people, including 1,651 males and 1,652 females, living in 597 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.66%, with male literacy at 74.13% and female literacy at 53.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,041.

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

Nearby Villages of Ambapur

Ambapur 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 Ambapur

Ambapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Ambapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ambapur is about 60 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 Ambapur

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

Health Facilities in Ambapur

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

FAQs about Ambapur