# Ambitgaon Village, Chiplun, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/ambitgaon/ Village · Chiplun, Ratnagiri # Ambitgaon Ambitgaon is a village in Chiplun sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,461 people in 303 households**, the 53rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%. - 1,461people (2011) - 303households - 76.8%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Ambitgaon PIN code and other codes Ambitgaon falls in Chiplun sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChiplun - Census village code565309 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambitgaon from nearby towns? - Chiplun (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Ratnagiri (district HQ)90 km by road - Chiplun (nearest town)30 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 Ambitgaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ambitgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Palvan - ○Degree college10+ km · Savarde - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Savarde - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)18 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 Ambitgaon known for? About 47% of the 619 hectares of village land is sown, and 288 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 Ambitgaon Of every 100 households in Ambitgaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Ambitgaon · ■ Chiplun rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **93% Toilet within the home ****60%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **23% Tap water ****43%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **79% Use banking services ****41%** **54% Television ****27%** **41% Mobile phone ****35%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****15%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****33%** **28% Own their home ****96%** **89% 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 Ambitgaon? ■ Ambitgaon · ■ Chiplun rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%** **82.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **1095 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819** **949 Working population ****55.8%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.3% for men and 67.7% for women. 54% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 581 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 85 (10%) · **■** Marginal 74 (9%) 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 Chiplun - Umroli1,516 people - Karjikar Mohalla1,491 people - Tiware1,486 people - Kalambat1,466 people - Maldoli1,459 people - Gudhe1,401 people - Khandat1,389 people - Pedhe Parshuram1,386 people [All 165 villages in Chiplun](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/chiplun/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ambitgaon from Ratnagiri?90 km by road - What is the population of Ambitgaon?1,461 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambitgaon in?Ratnagiri district (Chiplun sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ambitgaon?76.8% (Census 2011)