Ambakholakateni - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Ambakholakateni is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Tumusingha and around 20 km from Dhenkanal. Analabereni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambakholakateni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambakholakateni is 402845. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 759026 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ambakholakateni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambakholakateni
According to the 2011 Census, Ambakholakateni village had a total population of 219 people, including 108 males and 111 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.62%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 60.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 78 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Ambakholakateni
Ambakholakateni 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotarapali | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Analabereni | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Jamujhara | South | 2.08 km |
| Khatuahata | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Mahulagoda | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Salapada | West | 3.25 km |
| Pandua | South | 3.27 km |
| Udegiri | North | 3.32 km |
| Barunan (baruan) | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Ichhabatipur (r) | East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambakholakateni
Ambakholakateni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Ambakholakateni is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Ambakholakateni is about 20 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 Ambakholakateni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambakholakateni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambakholakateni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambakholakateni 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ambakholakateni
Where is Ambakholakateni located?
Ambakholakateni village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambakholakateni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambakholakateni is Analabereni.
What is the pincode of Ambakholakateni?
The pincode of Ambakholakateni is 759026.
What is the population of Ambakholakateni?
Ambakholakateni had a total population of 219, including 108 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Ambakholakateni?
Ambakholakateni had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambakholakateni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambakholakateni was 70.62%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 60.20%.