Amba - Gogunda, Udaipur
Amba is a village situated in the Gogunda tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogunda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Bedaghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amba is 105800. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 313906 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Amba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amba
According to the 2011 Census, Amba village had a total population of 520 people, including 271 males and 249 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.36%, with male literacy at 13.66% and female literacy at 11.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 520.
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 | 520 | 271 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 88 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 271 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 246 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Amba
Amba 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lambi Semal | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Dedkiya | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Chooli | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Loro Ka Was | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Parawali Khurd | South | 2.35 km |
| Mahula | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Padawali Kalan | East | 2.38 km |
| Kunti Ka Lewa | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Hathni | East | 3.02 km |
| Mundawali | South | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amba
Public transport in the Amba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Amba is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Amba
Where is Amba located?
Amba village is located in Gogunda Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Amba?
The Gram Panchayat of Amba is Bedaghar.
What is the pincode of Amba?
The pincode of Amba is 313906.
What is the population of Amba?
Amba had a total population of 520, including 271 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Amba?
Amba had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amba was 12.36%. Male literacy was 13.66% and female literacy was 11.05%.