Amboli - Junnar, Pune
Amboli is a village situated in the Junnar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Junnar and around 106 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Amboli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amboli is 555313. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 410502 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Amboli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amboli
As per Census 2011, Amboli village has a total population of 1,096 people, consisting of 549 males and 547 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,067 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amboli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,096 | 549 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,067 | 534 | 533 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 399 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 150 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Amboli
Amboli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pur | East | 2.33 km |
| Phagul Gavhan | North | 2.40 km |
| Bhivade Bk. | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Uchhil | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Shinde | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Shiroli Tarf Kukadneher | East | 3.47 km |
| Khadkumbe | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Ingaloon | South | 4.32 km |
| Ghatghar | North | 4.52 km |
| Bhivade Kh. | South-West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amboli
Amboli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shelu, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| 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 Junnar to Amboli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Amboli is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amboli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amboli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Amboli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amboli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amboli
Where is Amboli located?
Amboli village is located in Junnar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amboli?
Amboli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amboli?
The pincode of Amboli is 410502.
What is the population of Amboli?
Amboli has a total population of 1,096, including 549 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Amboli?
There are 232 households in Amboli.
What is the literacy rate in Amboli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amboli is 65.60%. Male literacy is 72.68% and female literacy is 58.50%.