Ambalima - Chandrapur, Rayagada
Ambalima is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandrapur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Buduballi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambalima village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambalima is 425025. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Ambalima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambalima
As per Census 2011, Ambalima village has a total population of 154 people, consisting of 78 males and 76 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 111 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 130 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambalima are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 51 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Ambalima
Ambalima 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 Ambalima
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ambalima.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Ambalima is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Ambalima is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambalima
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambalima 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 Ambalima
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambalima 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 Ambalima
Where is Ambalima located?
Ambalima village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambalima?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambalima is Buduballi.
What is the pincode of Ambalima?
The pincode of Ambalima is 765020.
What is the population of Ambalima?
Ambalima has a total population of 154, including 78 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Ambalima?
There are 32 households in Ambalima.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalima?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambalima is 27.92%. Male literacy is 34.62% and female literacy is 21.05%.