Ambivali - Roha, Raigad
Ambivali is a village situated in the Roha tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from Roha Ashtami and around 60 km from Alibag. Kudali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambivali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambivali is 554395. The village covers a total geographical area of 524 hectares and falls under the 402308 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Pen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambivali
According to the 2011 Census, Ambivali village had a total population of 491 people, including 257 males and 234 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.75%, with male literacy at 88.98% and female literacy at 65.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 210 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 47 | 91 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamboshi | North | 1.72 km |
| Dhagadwadi | West | 2.14 km |
| Kudali | South | 2.61 km |
| Gomashi | North | 2.78 km |
| Balhe | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Saje | East | 3.04 km |
| Yeral | West | 3.35 km |
| Rawalje | East | 3.43 km |
| Atone | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Durtoli | South-West | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambivali
Ambivali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kolad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Roha Ashtami to Ambivali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Ambivali is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambivali
Where is Ambivali located?
Ambivali village is located in Roha Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambivali?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambivali is Kudali.
What is the pincode of Ambivali?
The pincode of Ambivali is 402308.
What is the population of Ambivali?
Ambivali had a total population of 491, including 257 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Ambivali?
Ambivali had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambivali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambivali was 77.75%. Male literacy was 88.98% and female literacy was 65.60%.