Ambadarh - Athmallik, Angul
Ambadarh is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Thakurgarh and around 60 km from Anugul . Krutibashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadarh is 404976. The village covers a total geographical area of 81 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ambadarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadarh
As per Census 2011, Ambadarh village has a total population of 83 people, consisting of 37 males and 46 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,243 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadarh
Ambadarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarapada | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Tentulipathar | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Banamalipur | South | 1.32 km |
| Krutibasapur | East | 1.64 km |
| Phuluribania | West | 1.84 km |
| Damodarapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Tabada | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Damabahal | North | 2.54 km |
| Karadabahali (madhu) | East | 2.61 km |
| Siarimaliha | West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadarh
Ambadarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Ambadarh is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ambadarh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambadarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambadarh
Where is Ambadarh located?
Ambadarh village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadarh is Krutibashpur.
What is the pincode of Ambadarh?
The pincode of Ambadarh is 759125.
What is the population of Ambadarh?
Ambadarh has a total population of 83, including 37 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Ambadarh?
There are 19 households in Ambadarh.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadarh is 59.04%. Male literacy is 54.05% and female literacy is 63.04%.