Ambapada - Niali, Cuttack

Ambapada is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Binishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapada is 400384. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 752120 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

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

Population of Ambapada

As per Census 2011, Ambapada village has a total population of 1,588 people, consisting of 790 males and 798 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,042 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ambapada

Ambapada 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 Ambapada

Ambapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Ambapada is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Ambapada is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambapada

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

Health Facilities in Ambapada

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

FAQs about Ambapada