Ambalhara

Ambalhara is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basuldanga is the gram panchayat of Ambalhara village.

Here you can discover what makes Ambalhara unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Ambalhara’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 Ambalhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ambalhara is 334362. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Ambalhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ambalhara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ambalhara

According to the 2011 Census, Ambalhara has a total population of about 1,855, with approximately 948 males and 907 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,369 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 65.28%, with male literacy at about 71.10% and female literacy near 59.21%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ambalhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,855 948 907
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 241 132 109
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,369 696 673
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,211 674 537
Illiterate Population 644 274 370

Connectivity of Ambalhara

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ambalhara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ambalhara

Where is Ambalhara located?
Ambalhara village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambalhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Ambalhara is Basuldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ambalhara?
The pincode of Ambalhara is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ambalhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ambalhara is 1,855, with 948 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Ambalhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ambalhara village has a total of 425 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambalhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ambalhara is 65.28%. The male literacy rate is 71.10%, while the female literacy rate is 59.21%.