Ambagan - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Ambagan is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from R.udaygiri and around 110 km from Paralakhemundi. Sialilati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambagan is 414072. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Ambagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambagan
According to the 2011 Census, Ambagan village had a total population of 216 people, including 105 males and 111 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.45%, with male literacy at 58.89% and female literacy at 25.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 216.
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 | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 105 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 53 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Ambagan
Ambagan 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 Ambagan
Public transport in the Ambagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Ambagan is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Ambagan is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambagan
Where is Ambagan located?
Ambagan village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambagan is Sialilati.
What is the pincode of Ambagan?
The pincode of Ambagan is 761017.
What is the population of Ambagan?
Ambagan had a total population of 216, including 105 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Ambagan?
Ambagan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambagan was 43.45%. Male literacy was 58.89% and female literacy was 25.64%.