Ambajhari Village - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Ambajhari is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Nuagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajhari is 405846. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ambajhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambajhari
As per Census 2011, Ambajhari village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 157 males and 135 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 256 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambajhari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 157 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 138 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 19 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajhari
Ambajhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuagaon | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Kachapali | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Mudaranga | North | 1.22 km |
| Budhabari | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Bhaliapadar | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Kakharumada | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Korada | North | 2.99 km |
| Chadheimara | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Sikhargochha | North | 3.28 km |
| Gohirabadu | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambajhari
Ambajhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nayagarh to Ambajhari is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajhari 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 Ambajhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajhari 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 Ambajhari
Where is Ambajhari located?
Ambajhari village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambajhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajhari is Nuagaon.
What is the pincode of Ambajhari?
The pincode of Ambajhari is 752083.
What is the population of Ambajhari?
Ambajhari has a total population of 292, including 157 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Ambajhari?
There are 72 households in Ambajhari.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajhari is 87.67%. Male literacy is 87.90% and female literacy is 87.41%.