Ambala

Ambala is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Ambala Jattan is the gram panchayat of Ambala village.

Ambala has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ambala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambala is 030864. The village spans a total geographical area of 248 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144207. Urmar Tanda is nearest town to Ambala village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ambala

Below is a concise population overview of Ambala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,125 584 541
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 48 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) 326 176 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 938 512 426
Illiterate Population 187 72 115

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ambala village:

  • The total population of Ambala village is around 1,125, including approximately 584 males and 541 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Ambala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ambala village has 326 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ambala village is about 83.38%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 78.74%.
  • There are around 246 households in Ambala village.

Connectivity of Ambala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ambala. As per the 2011 stats, Ambala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ambala

Knowing the nearby villages of Ambala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ambala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ambala

Where is Ambala located?
Ambala village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambala?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambala is Ambala Jattan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ambala?
The pincode of Ambala is 144207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ambala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambala is 1,125, with 584 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Ambala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ambala village has a total of 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambala is 83.38%. The male literacy rate is 87.67%, while the female literacy rate is 78.74%.