Ambegaon Bk - Velhe, Pune
Ambegaon Bk is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Givshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambegaon Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambegaon Bk is 556572. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 412212 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ambegaon Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambegaon Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Ambegaon Bk village had a total population of 175 people, including 96 males and 79 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.24%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 62.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 37 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Ambegaon Bk
Ambegaon Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Givashi | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Vadghar | East | 1.85 km |
| Shirkoli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kurvadi | North | 3.23 km |
| Antroli | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Gholapghar | West | 3.37 km |
| Dhindali | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kadave | East | 3.84 km |
| Saiv Kh | North | 3.96 km |
| Mose Kh. | North-West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambegaon Bk
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ambegaon Bk. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pune to Ambegaon Bk is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Ambegaon Bk is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambegaon Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambegaon Bk 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 Ambegaon Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambegaon Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambegaon Bk
Where is Ambegaon Bk located?
Ambegaon Bk village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambegaon Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambegaon Bk is Givshi.
What is the pincode of Ambegaon Bk?
The pincode of Ambegaon Bk is 412212.
What is the population of Ambegaon Bk?
Ambegaon Bk had a total population of 175, including 96 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Ambegaon Bk?
Ambegaon Bk had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambegaon Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambegaon Bk was 68.24%. Male literacy was 72.84% and female literacy was 62.69%.