Ambarudi - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Ambarudi is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Kamarposh Balang and around 160 km from Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambarudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambarudi is 384740. The village covers a total geographical area of 453 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Ambarudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ambarudi

According to the 2011 Census, Ambarudi village had a total population of 955 people, including 470 males and 485 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.18%, with male literacy at 62.37% and female literacy at 34.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 918.

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 Population955470485
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1859095
Scheduled Castes (SC)853
Scheduled Tribes (ST)918452466
Literate Population371237134
Illiterate Population584233351

Nearby Villages of Ambarudi

Ambarudi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
LauposhSouth-East1.69 km
SanfakirmundaNorth-East1.73 km
SankhaposhSouth-West2.13 km
BandupadaNorth-West2.26 km
FakirmundaNorth2.40 km
GhusuriposhSouth2.50 km
MahantatangarpaliSouth-West2.94 km
GopnaWest3.21 km
SanpurunapaniNorth-West3.48 km
TetengagillaSouth-West3.51 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ambarudi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ambarudi. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Ambarudi is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ambarudi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambarudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambarudi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Ambarudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambarudi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ambarudi

Where is Ambarudi located?

Ambarudi village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Ambarudi?

The Gram Panchayat of Ambarudi is Sankhaposh.

What is the pincode of Ambarudi?

The pincode of Ambarudi is 770040.

What is the population of Ambarudi?

Ambarudi had a total population of 955, including 470 males and 485 females.

How many households are there in Ambarudi?

Ambarudi had 197 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ambarudi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambarudi was 48.18%. Male literacy was 62.37% and female literacy was 34.36%.