Ambele Kh. - Murbad, Thane
Ambele Kh. is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Ambele(kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambele Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambele Kh. is 553154. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.34 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Ambele 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 Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambele Kh.
As per Census 2011, Ambele Kh. village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 400 males and 395 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambele Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 400 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 338 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 62 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Ambele Kh.
Ambele 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandgaon | South | 1.12 km |
| Khutal Bangla | West | 1.62 km |
| Sajgaon | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Dhargaon | North | 3.00 km |
| Sayale | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Inde | East | 3.45 km |
| Nevalpada | West | 3.73 km |
| Khedale | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Nagaon | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Umaroli Bk. | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambele Kh.
Ambele Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Asangaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Ambele Kh. is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Ambele Kh. is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambele Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambele 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambele 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 Ambele 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambele Kh.
Where is Ambele Kh. located?
Ambele Kh. village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambele Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambele Kh. is Ambele(kh).
What is the pincode of Ambele Kh.?
The pincode of Ambele Kh. is 421401.
What is the population of Ambele Kh.?
Ambele Kh. has a total population of 795, including 400 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Ambele Kh.?
There are 185 households in Ambele Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Ambele Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambele Kh. is 71.07%. Male literacy is 84.50% and female literacy is 57.47%.