Ambasauri - Darpan, Jajpur
Ambasauri is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Balichandrapur and around 55 km from Jajapur . Patrajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambasauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambasauri is 401844. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 754205 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Ambasauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambasauri
According to the 2011 Census, Ambasauri village had a total population of 556 people, including 285 males and 271 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 69.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153.
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 | 556 | 285 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 216 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 69 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Ambasauri
Ambasauri 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 Ambasauri
Public transport in the Ambasauri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Cuttack to Ambasauri is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ambasauri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambasauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambasauri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambasauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambasauri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ambasauri
Where is Ambasauri located?
Ambasauri village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambasauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambasauri is Patrajpur.
What is the pincode of Ambasauri?
The pincode of Ambasauri is 754205.
What is the population of Ambasauri?
Ambasauri had a total population of 556, including 285 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Ambasauri?
Ambasauri had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambasauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambasauri was 77.71%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 69.80%.