# Ambakachhar Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur 

# Ambakachhar

Ambakachhar is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496245**. The 2011 Census counted **1,088 people in 250 households**, the 39th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 1,088people (2011)
- 250households
- 63.2%literacy
- 496245PIN code

## Ambakachhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambakachhar is 496245.** Ambakachhar falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496245
- Gram panchayatAmbakachhar
- Community development blockPharsabahar
- Census village code434160

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ambakachhar from nearby towns?

- Farsabahar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)104 km by road
- Pathalgaon (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ambakachhar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ambakachhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pathalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ambakachhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pigeon pea and maize**. About 48% of the 827 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ambakachhar

Of every 100 households in Ambakachhar in 2011, 81 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ambakachhar · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****17%**

**31%

Television ****16%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ambakachhar?

■ Ambakachhar · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1306**

**992

Working population ****57.2%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 53.2% for women. 64% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 239 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (4%) · **■** Marginal 322 (52%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Farsabahar

- Purainbandh1,134 people
- Hathibed1,129 people
- Aurijor1,115 people
- Ghumra1,106 people
- Baro1,086 people
- Bansajhal1,061 people
- Hethghicha995 people
- Pagurabahar984 people

[All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambakachhar?496245
- How far is Ambakachhar from Jashpur Nagar?104 km by road
- What is the population of Ambakachhar?1,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambakachhar in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ambakachhar?63.2% (Census 2011)