Ambajoda Village - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Ambajoda is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Betanati and around 29 km from Baripada. Betnoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajoda is 390495. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 757025 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Ambajoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambajoda
As per Census 2011, Ambajoda village has a total population of 1,549 people, consisting of 797 males and 752 females. The village has 371 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 900 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 640 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambajoda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 797 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 92 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 330 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 900 | 562 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 235 | 414 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajoda
Ambajoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapal | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Gandhali | South | 1.99 km |
| Betnoti | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Agual | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Joginuagaon | West | 2.16 km |
| Sukhalhar Samil Mahulia | North | 2.17 km |
| Jadipal | East | 2.44 km |
| Bhagabati | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Astapura | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Gobarasul | South | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambajoda
Ambajoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Ambajoda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ambajoda is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ambajoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajoda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ambajoda
Where is Ambajoda located?
Ambajoda village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambajoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajoda is Betnoti.
What is the pincode of Ambajoda?
The pincode of Ambajoda is 757025.
What is the population of Ambajoda?
Ambajoda has a total population of 1,549, including 797 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Ambajoda?
There are 371 households in Ambajoda.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajoda is 58.10%. Male literacy is 70.51% and female literacy is 44.95%.