Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur - Vikramgad, Palghar
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is a village situated in the Vikramgad tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Vikramgad and around 89 km from Thane. Suksale serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is 551767. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.89 hectares and falls under the 401605 pincode. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village had a total population of 1,174 people, including 578 males and 596 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 48.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,164.
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 | 1,174 | 578 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,164 | 573 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 352 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 226 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
Public transport in the Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jawhar to Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur
Where is Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur located?
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur village is located in Vikramgad Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is Suksale.
What is the pincode of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur?
The pincode of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur is 401605.
What is the population of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur?
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur had a total population of 1,174, including 578 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur?
Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambeghar Tarfe Balapur was 59.47%. Male literacy was 70.68% and female literacy was 48.64%.