Ambadiha - Udala, Mayurbhanj

Ambadiha is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dugudha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambadiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambadiha is 391036. The village covers a total geographical area of 595 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Udala 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 1,042 people, consisting of 511 males and 531 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 949 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambadiha are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ambadiha

Public transport in the Ambadiha is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betnoti, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Ambadiha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ambadiha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:

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:

FAQs about Ambadiha