Ambajharan - Agalpur, Balangir

Ambajharan is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Loisinga and around 36 km from Balangir. Jharnipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajharan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajharan is 419894. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Ambajharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ambajharan

According to the 2011 Census, Ambajharan village had a total population of 204 people, including 104 males and 100 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.23%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 46.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ambajharan

Ambajharan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ambajharan

Ambajharan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalipali, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Ambajharan is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Ambajharan is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambajharan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajharan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ambajharan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajharan village are given below:

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