Ambabelli - Kotpad, Koraput
Ambabelli is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. S.b.nuagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambabelli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambabelli is 428186. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Ambabelli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambabelli
As per Census 2011, Ambabelli village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 205 males and 230 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 369 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambabelli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 205 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 175 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 145 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Ambabelli
Ambabelli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Michia | East | 1.43 km |
| Kumahandi | West | 1.86 km |
| Ekomba | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chichiliput | East | 2.44 km |
| Khadagpur | South | 2.59 km |
| Sunarbeli | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Phupugam | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Nuagam(thengguda Kamalpadar) | North | 3.53 km |
| Mosigam | West | 3.80 km |
| Raniguda | South-East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambabelli
Ambabelli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotapar Road, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Ambabelli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ambabelli is about 62 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 Ambabelli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambabelli 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 Ambabelli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambabelli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambabelli
Where is Ambabelli located?
Ambabelli village is located in Kotpad Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambabelli?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambabelli is S.b.nuagam.
What is the pincode of Ambabelli?
The pincode of Ambabelli is 764058.
What is the population of Ambabelli?
Ambabelli has a total population of 435, including 205 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Ambabelli?
There are 107 households in Ambabelli.
What is the literacy rate in Ambabelli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambabelli is 24.37%. Male literacy is 29.27% and female literacy is 20.00%.