Ambahal - Padampur, Bargarh

Ambahal is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Burden and around 94 km from Bargarh. Dahita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambahal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambahal is 380051. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Ambahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Ambahal

As per Census 2011, Ambahal village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 391 males and 412 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 186 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ambahal

Ambahal 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 Ambahal

Ambahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Harishanker Rd, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Ambahal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Ambahal is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambahal

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

Health Facilities in Ambahal

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

FAQs about Ambahal