Ambeghar - Alibag, Raigad
Ambeghar is a village situated in the Alibag tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Alibag and around 14 km from Alibag. Waghode serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambeghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambeghar is 554082. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.46 hectares and falls under the 402108 pincode. Alibag is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ambeghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alibag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambeghar
As per Census 2011, Ambeghar village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 139 males and 151 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambeghar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 139 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Ambeghar
Ambeghar 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
Ambeghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Alibag to Ambeghar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Ambeghar is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambeghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambeghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambeghar
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambeghar
Where is Ambeghar located?
Ambeghar village is located in Alibag Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambeghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambeghar is Waghode.
What is the pincode of Ambeghar?
The pincode of Ambeghar is 402108.
What is the population of Ambeghar?
Ambeghar has a total population of 290, including 139 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Ambeghar?
There are 67 households in Ambeghar.
What is the literacy rate in Ambeghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambeghar is 74.48%. Male literacy is 82.73% and female literacy is 66.89%.