# Ambad Village, Dindori, Nashik (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dindori, Nashik 

# Ambad

Ambad is a village in Dindori sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 229 households**, the 99th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 229households
- 61.4%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Ambad PIN code and other codes

Ambad falls in Dindori sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockDindori
- Census village code550526

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

## How far is Ambad from nearby towns?

- Dindori (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)59 km by road
- Nashik (nearest town)59 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 Ambad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Ambad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nanashi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dindori
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nanashi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Ambad known for?

The main crops are **vegetables**. About 55% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown, and 459 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 Ambad

Of every 100 households in Ambad in 2011, 41 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ambad · ■ Dindori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**55%

Tap water ****0%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**42%

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

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**66%

Use banking services ****71%**

**58%

Television ****10%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****44%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Ambad?

■ Ambad · ■ Dindori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1387**

**905

Working population ****67.8%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.2% for men and 53.5% for women. 69% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 567 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 66 (8%)

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 Dindori

- Kadawa Mhalungi1,318 people
- Deosane1,317 people
- Shivnai1,301 people
- Gandole1,287 people
- Varvandi1,248 people
- Navedhagur1,243 people
- Dahegaon1,233 people
- Shindpada1,228 people

[All 158 villages in Dindori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/dindori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ambad from Nashik?59 km by road
- What is the population of Ambad?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambad in?Nashik district (Dindori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ambad?61.4% (Census 2011)