Ambagan - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Ambagan is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Kodinga and around 70 km from Nabarangapur . Attigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambagan is 427779. The village covers a total geographical area of 392 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Ambagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambagan
As per Census 2011, Ambagan village has a total population of 986 people, consisting of 495 males and 491 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 846 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambagan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 986 | 495 | 491 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 58 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 846 | 423 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 210 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 285 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Ambagan
Ambagan 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 Ambagan
Public transport in the Ambagan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Ambagan is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Ambagan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ambagan
Where is Ambagan located?
Ambagan village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambagan is Attigam.
What is the pincode of Ambagan?
The pincode of Ambagan is 764075.
What is the population of Ambagan?
Ambagan has a total population of 986, including 495 males and 491 females.
How many households are there in Ambagan?
There are 271 households in Ambagan.
What is the literacy rate in Ambagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambagan is 31.85%. Male literacy is 42.42% and female literacy is 21.18%.