Ambasaramunda - Athmallik, Angul
Ambasaramunda is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Thakurgarh and around 68 km from Anugul . Ambasaramunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambasaramunda is 404973. The village covers a total geographical area of 384 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ambasaramunda 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 Ambasaramunda
As per Census 2011, Ambasaramunda village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 298 males and 422 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,416 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 578 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambasaramunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 298 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 228 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 234 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 64 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Ambasaramunda
Ambasaramunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siarimaliha | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Mahidharpur | North | 1.65 km |
| Talamaliha | West | 2.11 km |
| Bhogara | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Akharakata | South | 2.45 km |
| Nabadipapur | South | 2.67 km |
| Phuluribania | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Nua-fulajhari | North | 2.87 km |
| Tentulipathar | East | 3.13 km |
| Patharakhumpa | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambasaramunda
Ambasaramunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Athamallik to Ambasaramunda is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ambasaramunda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambasaramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambasaramunda 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambasaramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambasaramunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambasaramunda
Where is Ambasaramunda located?
Ambasaramunda village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambasaramunda?
Ambasaramunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambasaramunda?
The pincode of Ambasaramunda is 759125.
What is the population of Ambasaramunda?
Ambasaramunda has a total population of 720, including 298 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Ambasaramunda?
There are 136 households in Ambasaramunda.
What is the literacy rate in Ambasaramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambasaramunda is 73.61%. Male literacy is 78.52% and female literacy is 70.14%.