Ambarnath Tehsil - Thane District, Maharashtra
Ambarnath is an administrative tehsil in the Thane district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ambarnath is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Badlapur, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 328 km², including 245.34 km² rural area and 82.78 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 914 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ambarnath Tehsil
Ambarnath Tehsil has a total of 98 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adivali Dhokali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ambarnath | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Ambeshiv Budruk | Rural | Abeshiv |
| 4 | Ambeshiv Khurd | Rural | Dhoke |
| 5 | Ambhe | Rural | Kharad |
| 6 | Amboshi | Rural | Posari |
| 7 | Ashele | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Asnoli | Rural | Asnoli |
| 9 | Asode | Rural | Burdul |
| 10 | Badlapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 11 | Bandhanwadi | Rural | Wadi |
| 12 | Belwali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 13 | Bendshil | Rural | Chamtoli |
| 14 | Bhal | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 15 | Bhoj | Rural | Dahivali |
| 16 | Bohonoli | Rural | Mangarul |
| 17 | Burdul | Rural | Burdul |
| 18 | Chamtoli | Rural | Chamtoli |
| 19 | Chandap | Rural | Sagaon |
| 20 | Chargaon | Rural | Chargoan |
| 21 | Chikhloli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Chinchavali (Chamtoli) | Rural | Chamtoli |
| 23 | Chinchavali (Hajimlang) | Rural | Nevali |
| 24 | Chinchpada | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 25 | Chirad | Rural | Posari |
| 26 | Chon | Rural | Chon |
| 27 | Dahivali | Rural | Dahivali |
| 28 | Dapivali | Rural | Dhoke |
| 29 | Devaloli | Rural | Savare |
| 30 | Dhavale | Rural | Dhavle |
| 31 | Dhoke (Ambhe) | Rural | Kharad |
| 32 | Dhoke (Dapivali) | Rural | Dhoke |
| 33 | Done | Rural | Done |
| 34 | Dwarali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 35 | Eranjad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 36 | Goregaon | Rural | Goregoan |
| 37 | Gorpe | Rural | Mangarul |
| 38 | Indgaon | Rural | Karav |
| 39 | Jambhale | Rural | Savare |
| 40 | Jambhilghar | Rural | Rahatoli |
| 41 | Jambhivali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Javsai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 43 | Joveli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Kakadwal | Rural | Nevali |
| 45 | Kakole | Rural | Kakole |
| 46 | Kanhor | Rural | Kanhor |
| 47 | Kansai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 48 | Karand | Rural | Chon |
| 49 | Karav | Rural | Karav |
| 50 | Karavale | Rural | Narhen |
| 51 | Kasgaon | Rural | Kasgoan |
| 52 | Katrap | Urban | Not applicable |
| 53 | Kharad | Rural | Kharad |
| 54 | Kharwai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 55 | Khunteevali | Rural | Dahivali |
| 56 | Kohoj Khuntavali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 57 | Kudsavare | Rural | Dhavle |
| 58 | Kulgaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 59 | Kumbharli | Rural | Narhen |
| 60 | Kushivali | Rural | Kharad |
| 61 | Manakivali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 62 | Manere | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 63 | Mangrul | Rural | Mangarul |
| 64 | Manjarli | Urban | Not applicable |
| 65 | Morivali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 66 | Mulgaon | Rural | Mulgaon |
| 67 | Narhen | Rural | Narhen |
| 68 | Nevali | Rural | Nevali |
| 69 | Pachon | Rural | Abeshiv |
| 70 | Padirpada | Rural | Sagaon |
| 71 | Pale | Urban | Not applicable |
| 72 | Pali | Rural | Posari |
| 73 | Pimploli | Rural | Asnoli |
| 74 | Posari | Rural | Posari |
| 75 | Rahatoli | Rural | Rahatoli |
| 76 | Sagaon | Rural | Sagaon |
| 77 | Sai | Rural | Sai |
| 78 | Sakharoli | Rural | Wadi |
| 79 | Sape | Rural | Dahivali |
| 80 | Savare | Rural | Savare |
| 81 | Savaroli | Rural | Dahivali |
| 82 | Shelarpada | Rural | Posari |
| 83 | Shil | Rural | Karav |
| 84 | Shiravali | Rural | Mangarul |
| 85 | Shirgaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 86 | Sonavale | Rural | Mulgaon |
| 87 | Sonivali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 88 | Tan | Rural | Chamtoli |
| 89 | Umbroli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 90 | Umbroli (Chon) | Rural | Rahatoli |
| 91 | Usatane | Rural | Usatne |
| 92 | Vadawali | Urban | Not applicable |
| 93 | Valivali | Rural | Dahisar |
| 94 | Vangani | Rural | Wangani |
| 95 | Varade | Rural | Dahivali |
| 96 | Wadi | Rural | Wadi |
| 97 | Wasar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 98 | Yeve | Rural | Asnoli |
Population of Ambarnath Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Ambarnath Tehsil has a total population of 5,65,340 people, consisting of 2,95,358 males and 2,69,982 females. There are 1,30,986 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 1,723 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,65,340 | 1,25,011 | 4,40,329 |
| Male Population | 2,95,358 | 65,804 | 2,29,554 |
| Female Population | 2,69,982 | 59,207 | 2,10,775 |
| Total Households | 1,30,986 | 27,762 | 1,03,224 |
| Population Density | 1,723 / km² | 510 / km² | 5,319 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 4,35,622 literate people and 65,053 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 75,686 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 36,221 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 65,053 | 17,175 | 47,878 |
| Literate Population | 4,35,622 | 86,674 | 3,48,948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,29,718 | 38,337 | 91,381 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 75,686 | 12,763 | 62,923 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 36,221 | 18,822 | 17,399 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.