Ambale - Mawal, Pune
Ambale is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ambale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambale is 555877. The village covers a total geographical area of 826 hectares and falls under the 410507 pincode. Talegaon Dabhade is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ambale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambale
As per Census 2011, Ambale village has a total population of 1,550 people, consisting of 816 males and 734 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 837 literate and 713 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,550 | 816 | 734 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 113 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 512 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 713 | 304 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Ambale
Ambale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shire | West | 2.62 km |
| Mangarul | South | 2.68 km |
| Nigade | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Navalakh Umbre | East | 3.08 km |
| Belaj | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Rajpuri | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Shive | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Pawalewadi | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Ambi | South | 5.04 km |
| Wahagaon | North | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambale
Ambale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 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 Talegaon Dabhade to Ambale is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ambale is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambale 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 Ambale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambale
Where is Ambale located?
Ambale village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambale?
Ambale is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambale?
The pincode of Ambale is 410507.
What is the population of Ambale?
Ambale has a total population of 1,550, including 816 males and 734 females.
How many households are there in Ambale?
There are 316 households in Ambale.
What is the literacy rate in Ambale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambale is 54.00%. Male literacy is 62.75% and female literacy is 44.28%.