Ambapal - Chhendipada, Angul
Ambapal is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Anugul and around 12 km from Anugul . Natada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapal is 404197. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 759123 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ambapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambapal
As per Census 2011, Ambapal village has a total population of 1,691 people, consisting of 877 males and 814 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,083 literate and 608 illiterate residents. Additionally, 505 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 877 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 505 | 261 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,083 | 633 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 244 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapal
Ambapal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dandasinga | South | 1.22 km |
| Lodhabandha | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bijigol | East | 1.50 km |
| Kandasara | East | 1.59 km |
| Bhimakanda | North | 1.92 km |
| Telisinga | West | 2.10 km |
| Rangabeda | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Balangi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Kamarei | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Rasol | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambapal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ambapal. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Ambapal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapal 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ambapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ambapal
Where is Ambapal located?
Ambapal village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambapal is Natada.
What is the pincode of Ambapal?
The pincode of Ambapal is 759123.
What is the population of Ambapal?
Ambapal has a total population of 1,691, including 877 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Ambapal?
There are 354 households in Ambapal.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapal is 64.04%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 55.28%.