Ambulakuda - Remuna, Balasore
Ambulakuda is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 16 km from Baleshwar. Gandarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambulakuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambulakuda is 392646. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 756003 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ambulakuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambulakuda
As per Census 2011, Ambulakuda village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 261 males and 227 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 344 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambulakuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 261 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 202 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Ambulakuda
Ambulakuda 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 Ambulakuda
Ambulakuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Ambulakuda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ambulakuda is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambulakuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambulakuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambulakuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambulakuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambulakuda
Where is Ambulakuda located?
Ambulakuda village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambulakuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambulakuda is Gandarda.
What is the pincode of Ambulakuda?
The pincode of Ambulakuda is 756003.
What is the population of Ambulakuda?
Ambulakuda has a total population of 488, including 261 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Ambulakuda?
There are 126 households in Ambulakuda.
What is the literacy rate in Ambulakuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambulakuda is 70.49%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 62.56%.