Ambhora - Kelapur, Yavatmal
Ambhora is a village situated in the Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharkaoda and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Bahattar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambhora is 543510. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.44 hectares and falls under the 445302 pincode. Pandharkaoda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ambhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambhora
As per Census 2011, Ambhora village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 124 males and 127 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Ambhora
Ambhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondwakadi | South | 1.83 km |
| Kelapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Zunzarpur | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Pahapal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Nagezari | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Tatapur | East | 3.50 km |
| Marathwakadi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Ghonsi | North | 4.15 km |
| Chalbardi | East | 4.54 km |
| Susari | South-West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambhora
Public transport in the Ambhora is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pimpalkhuti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharkaoda to Ambhora is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Ambhora is about 73 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 Ambhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambhora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambhora
Where is Ambhora located?
Ambhora village is located in Kelapur Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambhora is Bahattar.
What is the pincode of Ambhora?
The pincode of Ambhora is 445302.
What is the population of Ambhora?
Ambhora has a total population of 251, including 124 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Ambhora?
There are 51 households in Ambhora.
What is the literacy rate in Ambhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambhora is 75.70%. Male literacy is 83.06% and female literacy is 68.50%.