Ambadiha - Balipatna, Khordha
Ambadiha is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Beulidharapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadiha is 407706. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ambadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jayadev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Ambadiha village had a total population of 1,178 people, including 601 males and 577 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.40%, with male literacy at 88.53% and female literacy at 76.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 1,178 | 601 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 172 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 471 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 130 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadiha
Ambadiha 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 Ambadiha
Public transport in the Ambadiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Ambadiha is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Ambadiha 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 Ambadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambadiha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambadiha
Where is Ambadiha located?
Ambadiha village is located in Balipatna Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadiha is Beulidharapur.
What is the pincode of Ambadiha?
The pincode of Ambadiha is 752102.
What is the population of Ambadiha?
Ambadiha had a total population of 1,178, including 601 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Ambadiha?
Ambadiha had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadiha was 82.40%. Male literacy was 88.53% and female literacy was 76.11%.