Ambapua - Kabisuryanagar, Ganjam
Ambapua is a village situated in the Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kabisuryanagar and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Ambapua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambapua is 411413. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 761104 pincode. Kavisurjyanagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Ambapua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ambapua
As per Census 2011, Ambapua village has a total population of 1,800 people, consisting of 933 males and 867 females. The village has 384 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,247 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambapua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 933 | 867 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 114 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 722 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 211 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Ambapua
Ambapua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliapalli | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kotinada | West | 1.28 km |
| Pathara | South | 1.30 km |
| Golamundala | South | 1.35 km |
| Inamadegapadara | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Hindola | East | 1.59 km |
| Nandiagada | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Ekadasi | North | 1.75 km |
| Ghatakuri | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kumbhari | South-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambapua
Public transport in the Ambapua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kavisurjyanagar to Ambapua is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ambapua is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambapua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambapua 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 Ambapua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambapua 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambapua
Where is Ambapua located?
Ambapua village is located in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambapua?
Ambapua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambapua?
The pincode of Ambapua is 761104.
What is the population of Ambapua?
Ambapua has a total population of 1,800, including 933 males and 867 females.
How many households are there in Ambapua?
There are 384 households in Ambapua.
What is the literacy rate in Ambapua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambapua is 69.28%. Male literacy is 77.38% and female literacy is 60.55%.