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About Ambakam Village

Ambakam is a mid sized village in Satyavedu tehsil, in the district of Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 482 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 517588, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambakam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambakam village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Chittoor
Tehsil Satyavedu
Pincode 517588
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 482
Female Population 511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambakam compares

By the 2011 count Ambakam is the 17th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Ambakam

Ambakam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambakam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ambakam from other places

Ambakam lies about 91 km from Chittoor, and the nearest railway station is Gummidipundi, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ambakam
Tehsil headquarters Satyavedu 8.6 km
Nearest town Nagalapuram 14 km
Nearest railway station Gummidipundi 22 km
District headquarters Chittoor 91 km

Villages closest to Ambakam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satyavedu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ambakam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambakam village had a population of 993. That makes it the 17th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,766 residents.

Ambakam village has 482 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambakam has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Ambakam is 517588. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambakam covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambakam falls under Satyavedu tehsil of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ambakam is Gummidipundi, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ambakam.

Ambakam is about 91 km from Chittoor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambakam is in Satyavedu tehsil of Chittoor district. Satyavedu is about 8.6 km away. Nagalapuram is about 14 km away. Gummidipundi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thondukuli (under 2 km), Madanamjeri (2.0 km) and Peradam (2.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ambakam today is likely to be higher.

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