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About Ambeli Village

Ambeli is a mid sized village in Dodamarg tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 622, made up of 303 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 415 hectares hectares.

Ambeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ambeli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Dodamarg
Area (hectares) 415 hectares
Population 622
Male Population 303
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ambeli compares

By the 2011 count Ambeli is the 28th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 415 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Ambeli

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

Ambeli lies about 28 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Thivim, about 14 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 Ambeli
Tehsil headquarters Dodamarg 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Thivim 14 km
Nearest town Mapusa 23 km
District headquarters Sindhudurg 28 km

Villages closest to Ambeli

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 Ambeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ambeli village had a population of 622. That makes it the 28th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Ambeli village has 303 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ambeli has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1040.

Ambeli covers 415 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ambeli falls under Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ambeli is Thivim, about 14 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 Ambeli.

Ambeli is about 28 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ambeli is in Dodamarg tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Dodamarg is about 3.2 km away. Thivim is about 14 km away. Mapusa 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 Girode (1.7 km), Kasai (2.2 km) and Zare (2.3 km).

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

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