Ambathapalli - Kodala, Ganjam

Ambathapalli is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 64 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Saura Chachina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambathapalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambathapalli is 411711. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 761031 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Ambathapalli

As per Census 2011, Ambathapalli village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 350 males and 397 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population747350397
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1105951
Scheduled Castes (SC)1717596
Scheduled Tribes (ST)561937
Literate Population418222196
Illiterate Population329128201

Nearby Villages of Ambathapalli

Ambathapalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaridaSouth1.32 km
ChingudikholaNorth-West1.52 km
UjalapalliNorth1.61 km
SaurachachinaNorth-East1.61 km
TotapadaNorth-West1.66 km
UstaliWest2.13 km
OdanaiSouth-West2.16 km
NiminaEast2.64 km
ChandanpurNorth-West2.82 km
DeuliapadaSouth-West2.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ambathapalli

Public transport in the Ambathapalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodala to Ambathapalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ambathapalli 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 Ambathapalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Ambathapalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ambathapalli

Where is Ambathapalli located?

Ambathapalli village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ambathapalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Ambathapalli is Saura Chachina.

What is the pincode of Ambathapalli?

The pincode of Ambathapalli is 761031.

What is the population of Ambathapalli?

Ambathapalli has a total population of 747, including 350 males and 397 females.

How many households are there in Ambathapalli?

There are 173 households in Ambathapalli.

What is the literacy rate in Ambathapalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambathapalli is 55.96%. Male literacy is 63.43% and female literacy is 49.37%.