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.
Here you can discover what makes Ambala unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Ambala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Ambala
Population of Ambala
According to the 2011 Census, Ambala has a total population of about 1,125, with approximately 584 males and 541 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.38%, with male literacy at about 87.67% and female literacy near 78.74%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.