Ambadiha - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Ambadiha is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Rasagobindapur and around 44 km from Baripada. Nakichua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadiha is 390175. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 41 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 Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambadiha
As per Census 2011, Ambadiha village has a total population of 365 people, consisting of 179 males and 186 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 119 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 60 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Ambadiha
Ambadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharadasol | North | 1.14 km |
| Raisol | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Sarumala | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kanpur | East | 1.84 km |
| Kadamsol | North | 1.90 km |
| Betanasia | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Nakichua | South | 2.31 km |
| Andharia | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Takadida | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Parulia | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambadiha
Public transport in the Ambadiha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ambadiha is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ambadiha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 2-5 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 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 Ambadiha
Where is Ambadiha located?
Ambadiha village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambadiha is Nakichua.
What is the pincode of Ambadiha?
The pincode of Ambadiha is 757016.
What is the population of Ambadiha?
Ambadiha has a total population of 365, including 179 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Ambadiha?
There are 78 households in Ambadiha.
What is the literacy rate in Ambadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambadiha is 54.79%. Male literacy is 66.48% and female literacy is 43.55%.