Ambajhara - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Ambajhara is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Khairapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambajhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambajhara is 406820. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ambajhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambajhara
According to the 2011 Census, Ambajhara village had a total population of 470 people, including 241 males and 229 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.31%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 81.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 241 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 38 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Ambajhara
Ambajhara 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 Ambajhara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ambajhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nayagarh to Ambajhara is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambajhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambajhara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ambajhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambajhara 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 Ambajhara
Where is Ambajhara located?
Ambajhara village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambajhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambajhara is Khairapalli.
What is the pincode of Ambajhara?
The pincode of Ambajhara is 752026.
What is the population of Ambajhara?
Ambajhara had a total population of 470, including 241 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Ambajhara?
Ambajhara had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambajhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambajhara was 88.31%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 81.07%.