Ambepada - Surgana, Nashik

Ambepada is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Haste serves as the Village Panchayat for Ambepada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambepada is 549775. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.24 hectares and falls under the 422007 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

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

Population of Ambepada

According to the 2011 Census, Ambepada village had a total population of 916 people, including 474 males and 442 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.33%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 73.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 907.

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 Population916474442
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1236063
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)907470437
Literate Population637357280
Illiterate Population279117162

Nearby Villages of Ambepada

Ambepada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SuktaleSouth1.21 km
HasteNorth-West1.33 km
TapupadaSouth-East1.71 km
HemadpadaEast1.85 km
JahuleSouth-West1.93 km
JambhulpadaNorth1.97 km
MastemaniEast2.66 km
PahuchibariSouth-West3.00 km
MankhedNorth-East3.04 km
WanganpadaWest3.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ambepada

Ambepada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Waghai, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Ambepada is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambepada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ambepada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ambepada

Where is Ambepada located?

Ambepada village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Ambepada?

The Village Panchayat of Ambepada is Haste.

What is the pincode of Ambepada?

The pincode of Ambepada is 422007.

What is the population of Ambepada?

Ambepada had a total population of 916, including 474 males and 442 females.

How many households are there in Ambepada?

Ambepada had 134 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ambepada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambepada was 80.33%. Male literacy was 86.23% and female literacy was 73.88%.