Ambivali - Panvel, Raigad
Ambivali is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Panvel and around 70 km from Alibag. Wangani Tarf Waje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambivali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambivali is 553409. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.93 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ambivali 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 Ambivali
As per Census 2011, Ambivali village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 219 males and 179 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 133 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambivali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 219 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 154 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 65 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Ambivali
Ambivali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vihighar | West | 1.29 km |
| Sangatoli | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Nere | North | 1.51 km |
| Moho | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Koproli | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Cheravali | East | 2.61 km |
| Chipale | West | 2.68 km |
| Vakadi | North | 2.89 km |
| Umroli | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Shivkar | South-West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambivali
Ambivali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikhale, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Ambivali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Ambivali 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 Ambivali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambivali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambivali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambivali 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambivali
Where is Ambivali located?
Ambivali village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambivali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambivali is Wangani Tarf Waje.
What is the pincode of Ambivali?
The pincode of Ambivali is 410201.
What is the population of Ambivali?
Ambivali has a total population of 398, including 219 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Ambivali?
There are 92 households in Ambivali.
What is the literacy rate in Ambivali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambivali is 66.58%. Male literacy is 70.32% and female literacy is 62.01%.