Ambasara - Sukinda, Jajpur
Ambasara is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Sukinda and around 63 km from Jajapur . Kharadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambasara is 400436. The village covers a total geographical area of 640 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Byasanagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ambasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambasara
As per Census 2011, Ambasara village has a total population of 1,202 people, consisting of 572 males and 630 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 567 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 638 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambasara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 572 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 91 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 638 | 289 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 567 | 316 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 256 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Ambasara
Ambasara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibari | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Anlajhari | West | 2.88 km |
| Jamulanda | South | 3.04 km |
| Karada Pal | East | 3.25 km |
| Gunduchi Pasi | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Ampolaba | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Bharada Pasi | East | 4.12 km |
| Bairimal | East | 4.25 km |
| Haripur | South | 4.64 km |
| Panasadiha | North | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambasara
Ambasara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Byasanagar to Ambasara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ambasara is about 63 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 Ambasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambasara
Where is Ambasara located?
Ambasara village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambasara is Kharadi.
What is the pincode of Ambasara?
The pincode of Ambasara is 755018.
What is the population of Ambasara?
Ambasara has a total population of 1,202, including 572 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Ambasara?
There are 239 households in Ambasara.
What is the literacy rate in Ambasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambasara is 47.17%. Male literacy is 55.24% and female literacy is 39.84%.