Ambavade Kh. - Patan, Satara
Ambavade Kh. is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ambavade Kh. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambavade Kh. is 564397. The village covers a total geographical area of 502.91 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ambavade Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambavade Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Ambavade Kh. village had a total population of 1,033 people, including 498 males and 535 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.41%, with male literacy at 88.28% and female literacy at 58.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,033 | 498 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 384 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 114 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Ambavade Kh.
Ambavade Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanbur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Dhebewadi | East | 2.59 km |
| Maldan | East | 2.84 km |
| Banpuri | North | 2.86 km |
| Umarkanchan | South | 3.19 km |
| Ruvale | West | 3.22 km |
| Bhosgaon | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Janugdewadi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Jinti | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Bacholi | North | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambavade Kh.
Ambavade Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Karad to Ambavade Kh. is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Ambavade Kh. is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambavade Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambavade Kh. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambavade Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambavade Kh. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambavade Kh.
Where is Ambavade Kh. located?
Ambavade Kh. village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambavade Kh.?
Ambavade Kh. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambavade Kh.?
The pincode of Ambavade Kh. is 415112.
What is the population of Ambavade Kh.?
Ambavade Kh. had a total population of 1,033, including 498 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Ambavade Kh.?
Ambavade Kh. had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambavade Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambavade Kh. was 72.41%. Male literacy was 88.28% and female literacy was 58.42%.