Ambapali - Saintala, Balangir

Ambapali is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Ampali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapali is 421141. The village covers a total geographical area of 456 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

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

Population of Ambapali

As per Census 2011, Ambapali village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 490 males and 512 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,002490512
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1205169
Scheduled Castes (SC)312156156
Scheduled Tribes (ST)292148144
Literate Population479290189
Illiterate Population523200323

Nearby Villages of Ambapali

Ambapali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KusmalSouth-West2.18 km
KuturamundaNorth-East2.48 km
BheruanbhataWest2.79 km
BandhaparaNorth-West2.91 km
MayamundaNorth-West3.54 km
KukedmalNorth-East3.66 km
GoudakundeipaliSouth-East3.78 km
TerekelaEast3.96 km
TeresingaSouth-East4.02 km
GhantamalWest4.13 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ambapali

Ambapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Ambapali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Ambapali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambapali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ambapali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ambapali

Where is Ambapali located?

Ambapali village is located in Saintala Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ambapali?

The Gram Panchayat of Ambapali is Ampali.

What is the pincode of Ambapali?

The pincode of Ambapali is 767032.

What is the population of Ambapali?

Ambapali has a total population of 1,002, including 490 males and 512 females.

How many households are there in Ambapali?

There are 248 households in Ambapali.

What is the literacy rate in Ambapali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapali is 47.80%. Male literacy is 59.18% and female literacy is 36.91%.