Ambabhona - Ambabhona, Bargarh
Ambabhona is a village situated in the Ambabhona tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambabhona and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Ambabhona village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambabhona is 380792. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 768031 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ambabhona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambabhona
As per Census 2011, Ambabhona village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 879 males and 867 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 449 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambabhona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 879 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 190 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 231 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 1,232 | 683 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 196 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Ambabhona
Ambabhona 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 Ambabhona
Ambabhona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Ambabhona is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Ambabhona is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambabhona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambabhona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ambabhona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambabhona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambabhona
Where is Ambabhona located?
Ambabhona village is located in Ambabhona Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambabhona?
Ambabhona is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambabhona?
The pincode of Ambabhona is 768031.
What is the population of Ambabhona?
Ambabhona has a total population of 1,746, including 879 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Ambabhona?
There are 416 households in Ambabhona.
What is the literacy rate in Ambabhona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambabhona is 70.56%. Male literacy is 77.70% and female literacy is 63.32%.