# Ambavada Village, Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat)

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Village · Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha 

# Ambavada

Ambavada is a village in Himatnagar sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,007 people in 187 households**, the 78th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 1,007people (2011)
- 187households
- 92.1%literacy
- 383001PIN code

## Ambavada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambavada is 383001.** Ambavada falls in Himatnagar sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383001
- Gram panchayatJambudi
- Community development blockHimatnagar
- Census village code510487

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

## How far is Ambavada from nearby towns?

- Himatnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)15 km by road
- Himatnagar (nearest town)15 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 Ambavada?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jambudi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Himatnagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Ambavada known for?

The main crops are **pearlmillet/bajra, wheat and ground nut**. About 53% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Ambavada

Of every 100 households in Ambavada in 2011, 91 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ambavada · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**48%

Tap water ****96%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**61%

Use banking services ****80%**

**71%

Television ****25%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Ambavada?

■ Ambavada · ■ Himatnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**865

Working population ****47.8%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 88.4% for women. 59% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 215 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 265 (55%)

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 Himatnagar

- Surajpura1,069 people
- Rajpur1,064 people
- Pipodar1,050 people
- Dhandha1,012 people
- Boriya Khurad1,001 people
- Demai Moti998 people
- Desasan990 people
- Himatpur983 people

[All 134 villages in Himatnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/himatnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambavada?383001
- How far is Ambavada from Himatnagar?15 km by road
- What is the population of Ambavada?1,007 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambavada in?Sabar Kantha district (Himatnagar sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ambavada?92.1% (Census 2011)
