Ambari - Santuri, Purulia

Ambari is a village situated in the Santuri subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Santuri and around 63.4 km from Purulia. Santuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ambari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambari is 330547. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.38 hectares and falls under the 723156 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Ambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ambari

As per Census 2011, Ambari village has a total population of 420 people, consisting of 204 males and 216 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambari are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ambari

Ambari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ambari

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ambari. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Ambari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Ambari is about 63.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ambari

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

Health Facilities in Ambari

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

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