Ambav
About Ambav
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ambav village is 565679. Ambav village is located in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Devrukh (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Ambav village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 540 hectares. Ambav has a total population of 1,442 peoples, out of which male population is 628 while female population is 814. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1296 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ambav village is 67.89% out of which 77.87% males and 60.20% females are literate. There are about 337 houses in ambav village. Pincode of ambav village locality is 415608.
When it comes to administration, Ambav village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ambav village comes under Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to ambav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Ambav
The population details of Ambav cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 628 | 814 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 979 | 489 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 139 | 324 |
Connectivity of Ambav
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ambav
Where is Ambav located?
Ambav village is situated in Sangameshwar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambav?
Ambav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Ambav?
The pincode of Ambav is 415608, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambav is 1,442, with 628 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ambav village has a total of 337 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambav as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambav is 67.89%. The male literacy rate is 77.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.20%.