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About Ambhor Shelke Village

Ambhor Shelke is a mid sized village in Mantha tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,514, made up of 784 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 825.28 hectares hectares.

Ambhor Shelke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambhor Shelke village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Mantha
Area (hectares) 825.28 hectares
Population 1,514
Male Population 784
Female Population 730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambhor Shelke compares

By the 2011 count Ambhor Shelke is the 34th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents. Its 825.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Ambhor Shelke

Ambhor Shelke is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambhor Shelke as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ambhor Shelke from other places

Ambhor Shelke lies about 61 km from Jalna, and the nearest railway station is Usmanpur, about 36 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 Ambhor Shelke
Tehsil headquarters Mantha 19 km
Nearest town Lonar 21 km
Nearest railway station Usmanpur 36 km
District headquarters Jalna 61 km

Villages closest to Ambhor Shelke

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mantha 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 Ambhor Shelke

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambhor Shelke village had a population of 1,514. That makes it the 34th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,469 residents.

Ambhor Shelke village has 784 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambhor Shelke has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Ambhor Shelke covers 825.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambhor Shelke falls under Mantha tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambhor Shelke is Usmanpur, about 36 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 10+ km distance for Ambhor Shelke.

Ambhor Shelke is about 61 km from Jalna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambhor Shelke is in Mantha tehsil of Jalna district. Mantha is about 19 km away. Lonar is about 21 km away. Usmanpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohdari (1.6 km), Kirtapur (2.2 km) and Andhwadi (2.5 km).

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

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