Ambiste Kh. - Wada, Palghar
Ambiste Kh. is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from Vada and around 70 km from Thane. Ambistebk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambiste Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambiste Kh. is 552045. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.28 hectares and falls under the 421312 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ambiste Kh. 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 Ambiste Kh.
As per Census 2011, Ambiste Kh. village has a total population of 1,311 people, consisting of 771 males and 540 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 971 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 716 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambiste Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,311 | 771 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 716 | 459 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 623 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 148 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Ambiste Kh.
Ambiste Kh. 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 Ambiste Kh.
Ambiste Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bhiwandi to Ambiste Kh. is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ambiste Kh. is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambiste Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambiste Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambiste Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambiste Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambiste Kh.
Where is Ambiste Kh. located?
Ambiste Kh. village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambiste Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambiste Kh. is Ambistebk.
What is the pincode of Ambiste Kh.?
The pincode of Ambiste Kh. is 421312.
What is the population of Ambiste Kh.?
Ambiste Kh. has a total population of 1,311, including 771 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Ambiste Kh.?
There are 207 households in Ambiste Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Ambiste Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambiste Kh. is 74.07%. Male literacy is 80.80% and female literacy is 64.44%.