# Ambegaon Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/ambegaon/ Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg # Ambegaon Ambegaon is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416510**. The 2011 Census counted **1,163 people in 267 households**, the 43rd largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%. - 1,163people (2011) - 267households - 73.8%literacy - 416510PIN code ## Ambegaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ambegaon is 416510.** Ambegaon falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416510 - Community development blockSawantwadi - Census village code566844 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ambegaon from nearby towns? - Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)33 km by road - Sawantwadi (nearest town)16 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 Ambegaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ambegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●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 school10+ km · Sawantwadi - ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Ambegaon known for? The main crops are **rice, mango and coconut**. About 96% of the 1,154 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,109 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 Ambegaon Of every 100 households in Ambegaon in 2011, 92 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ambegaon · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****49%** **72% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **21% Tap water ****2%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **83% Use banking services ****25%** **60% Television ****27%** **50% Mobile phone ****42%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****41%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Ambegaon? ■ Ambegaon · ■ Sawantwadi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%** **84.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****732** **927 Working population ****53.7%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.4% for men and 66.0% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 318 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 225 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (11%) · **■** Marginal 13 (2%) 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 Sawantwadi - Sawarwad1,231 people - Tiroda1,204 people - Satose1,187 people - Nigude1,164 people - Kavthani1,078 people - Dhakore1,076 people - Asniye1,027 people - Netarde990 people [All 82 villages in Sawantwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ambegaon?416510 - How far is Ambegaon from Oras Bk.?33 km by road - What is the population of Ambegaon?1,163 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ambegaon in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Ambegaon?73.8% (Census 2011)