Ambagadia - Khaira, Balasore
Ambagadia is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Khaira and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Nayakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambagadia is 393497. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ambagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambagadia
As per Census 2011, Ambagadia village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 90 males and 100 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 40 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambagadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 90 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 13 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Ambagadia
Ambagadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambagadia
Ambagadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Ambagadia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ambagadia 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 Ambagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ambagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambagadia
Where is Ambagadia located?
Ambagadia village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambagadia is Nayakhandi.
What is the pincode of Ambagadia?
The pincode of Ambagadia is 756047.
What is the population of Ambagadia?
Ambagadia has a total population of 190, including 90 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Ambagadia?
There are 45 households in Ambagadia.
What is the literacy rate in Ambagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambagadia is 78.95%. Male literacy is 85.56% and female literacy is 73.00%.