Ambe Tarfe Waje - Panvel, Raigad
Ambe Tarfe Waje is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Panvel and around 70 km from Alibag. Dundre serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambe Tarfe Waje village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambe Tarfe Waje is 553398. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 410206 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ambe Tarfe Waje village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambe Tarfe Waje
As per Census 2011, Ambe Tarfe Waje village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 80 males and 81 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 87 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 87 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambe Tarfe Waje are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ambe Tarfe Waje
Ambe Tarfe Waje 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhe | South | 1.15 km |
| Shivansai | West | 1.15 km |
| Dundre | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Dhamani | East | 1.47 km |
| Waje | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Tamsai | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Usarli Bk. | West | 2.81 km |
| Ritghar | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Khairwadi | North | 2.82 km |
| Umroli | West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambe Tarfe Waje
Ambe Tarfe Waje is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aman Lodge, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Ambe Tarfe Waje is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Ambe Tarfe Waje 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 Ambe Tarfe Waje
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambe Tarfe Waje 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambe Tarfe Waje
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambe Tarfe Waje 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambe Tarfe Waje
Where is Ambe Tarfe Waje located?
Ambe Tarfe Waje village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambe Tarfe Waje?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambe Tarfe Waje is Dundre.
What is the pincode of Ambe Tarfe Waje?
The pincode of Ambe Tarfe Waje is 410206.
What is the population of Ambe Tarfe Waje?
Ambe Tarfe Waje has a total population of 161, including 80 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Ambe Tarfe Waje?
There are 32 households in Ambe Tarfe Waje.
What is the literacy rate in Ambe Tarfe Waje?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambe Tarfe Waje is 54.04%. Male literacy is 57.50% and female literacy is 50.62%.