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About Ambadgaon Village

Ambadgaon is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,117, made up of 552 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 772.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ambadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Pincode 416512
Area (hectares) 772.92 hectares
Population 1,117
Male Population 552
Female Population 565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Ambadgaon is the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 772.92 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Ambadgaon

Ambadgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ambadgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Ambadgaon from other places

Ambadgaon lies about 32 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 10 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 Ambadgaon
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 10 km
Nearest town Mapusa 18 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 32 km

Villages closest to Ambadgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambadgaon village had a population of 1,117. That makes it the 17th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Ambadgaon village has 552 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambadgaon has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

The pincode recorded for Ambadgaon is 416512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ambadgaon covers 772.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambadgaon falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambadgaon is Thivim, about 10 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ambadgaon.

Ambadgaon is about 32 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambadgaon is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 4.5 km away. Thivim is about 10 km away. Mapusa is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matane (2.6 km), Vazare (3.1 km) and Kasai (3.7 km).

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

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