Ambesari - Dahanu, Palghar
Ambesari is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Dahanu and around 150 km from Thane. Ambesari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambesari is 551594. The village covers a total geographical area of 1862 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ambesari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambesari
As per Census 2011, Ambesari village has a total population of 5,690 people, consisting of 2,735 males and 2,955 females. The village has 1,062 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,058 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,043 literate and 3,647 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5,659 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambesari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,690 | 2,735 | 2,955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,058 | 525 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5,659 | 2,714 | 2,945 |
| Literate Population | 2,043 | 1,222 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,647 | 1,513 | 2,134 |
Nearby Villages of Ambesari
Ambesari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambesari
Ambesari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ambesari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dahanu to Ambesari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ambesari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambesari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambesari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambesari
Where is Ambesari located?
Ambesari village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambesari?
Ambesari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambesari?
The pincode of Ambesari is 401602.
What is the population of Ambesari?
Ambesari has a total population of 5,690, including 2,735 males and 2,955 females.
How many households are there in Ambesari?
There are 1,062 households in Ambesari.
What is the literacy rate in Ambesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambesari is 35.91%. Male literacy is 44.68% and female literacy is 27.78%.