# Ambivali Village, Vikramgad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vikramgad, Thane 

# Ambivali

Ambivali is a village in Vikramgad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **917 people in 169 households**, the 60th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 917people (2011)
- 169households
- 66.4%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Ambivali PIN code and other codes

Ambivali falls in Vikramgad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVikramgad
- Census village code551831

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

## How far is Ambivali from nearby towns?

- Vikramgad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)92 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)49 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 Ambivali?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ambivali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Olande
- ○Degree college10+ km · Onde
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vikramgad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ambivali known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 59% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 233 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 Ambivali

Of every 100 households in Ambivali in 2011, 64 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ambivali · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****65%**

**46%

Television ****32%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Ambivali?

■ Ambivali · ■ Vikramgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**966

Working population ****54.9%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 54.4% for women. 54% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 151 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (61%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 26 (5%)

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 Vikramgad

- Pochade1,046 people
- Kawale1,023 people
- Vittalnagar959 people
- Ambeghar Dharampur921 people
- Therunde910 people
- Potkhal905 people
- Male886 people
- Vedhe870 people

[All 93 villages in Vikramgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vikramgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ambivali from Thane?92 km by road
- What is the population of Ambivali?917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambivali in?Thane district (Vikramgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Ambivali?66.4% (Census 2011)
