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About Ambavade Village

Ambavade is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 839, made up of 423 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405 hectares hectares.

Ambavade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambavade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 405 hectares
Population 839
Male Population 423
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambavade compares

By the 2011 count Ambavade is the 152nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 405 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ambavade

Ambavade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambavade 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 Ambavade from other places

Ambavade lies about 68 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 18 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 Ambavade
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 14 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 23 km
District headquarters Satara 68 km

Villages closest to Ambavade

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karad 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 Ambavade

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambavade village had a population of 839. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Ambavade village has 423 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambavade has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Ambavade covers 405 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ambavade falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambavade is Shenoli, about 18 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 Ambavade.

Ambavade is about 68 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambavade is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 14 km away. Shenoli is about 18 km away. Karad is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharewadi (3.0 km), Bhagatwadi (3.4 km) and Shendawadi (5.3 km).

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

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