Village · Bichhua, Chhindwara # Ambakuhi Ambakuhi is a village in Bichhua sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 363 people in 82 households, the 93rd largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 363 people (2011) - 82 households - 74.2% literacy - 962 females per 1,000 males ## Ambakuhi PIN code and other codes Ambakuhi falls in Bichhua sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Bichhua - Census village code 495357 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ambakuhi from nearby towns? - Bichhua (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 50 km by road - Chhindwara (nearest town) 50 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ambakuhi? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Ambakuhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Bichhua - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bichhua - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ambakuhi known for? About 70% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ambakuhi Of every 100 households in Ambakuhi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ambakuhi · ■ Bichhua rural average - Electricity for lighting 90% 78% - Toilet within the home 14% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 86% 88% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 0% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 95% - Use banking services 58% 47% - Television 32% 21% - Mobile phone 48% 21% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 19% 13% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 29% 46% - Own their home 96% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ambakuhi? ■ Ambakuhi · ■ Bichhua rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.2% 70.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 972 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 889 967 - Working population 50.7% 49.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 61.1% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 102 (55%) · ■ Farm labourers 49 (27%) · ■ Other work 15 (8%) · ■ Marginal 18 (10%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bichhua - Amati 386 people - Palatara 380 people - Bisanpur 374 people - Torani 369 people - Boriya 356 people - Palora 349 people - Silota Raitwari 348 people - Jamalpani 346 people All 147 villages in Bichhua ## Quick answers - How far is Ambakuhi from Chhindwara? 50 km by road - What is the population of Ambakuhi? 363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambakuhi in? Chhindwara district (Bichhua sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ambakuhi? 74.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/ambakuhi/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.