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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Jayeshhai Thakorbhai Patel
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- LGD code
- 523776
- Pincode
- 395005
- Post office
- Rander
- Population
- 1,713
- Households
- 329
- Literacy rate
- 74.6%
- Sex ratio
- 964 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 920
- Distance to district centre
- 46 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 34 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 218 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 243 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhesan · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rahat Dar Nu Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ambheta compares
By population, Ambheta ranks #24 of 103 villages in Olpad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.6%
+1.8% vs mandal average
- Ambheta
- 74.6%
- Olpad mandal
- 72.8%
- Surat district
- 75.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
964
+42 vs mandal average
- Ambheta
- 964
- Olpad mandal
- 922
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Ambheta
- 5.2
- Olpad mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ambheta at a glance
Ambheta is a village of 1,713 people in 329 households (Census 2011) in Olpad taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, the 24th-largest of 103 villages in Olpad taluka. Literacy is 75%, 2 points above the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 964 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Surat district centre, 8 km from Olpad, the nearest town, 5 km from Bhesan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 395005, served by Rander post office; the LGD village code is 523776. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rahat Dar Nu Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is Jayeshhai Thakorbhai Patel, and the village votes in Vagra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana. The population is estimated at 2,020 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambheta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SURAT
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 15
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- AMBHETA
- Total area (ha)
- 697.58
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 570.9
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Ambheta
- LGD code
- 523776
- Pincode
- 395005
- Post office
- Rander
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,713
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,020
- Households
- 329
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 964
- Literacy rate
- 74.6%
- Coordinates
- 21.26172°N, 72.74549°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bharuch
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vagra
- Member of Parliament
- Mansukhbhai Vasava
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Arunsinh Ajitsinh Rana
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Jayeshhai Thakorbhai Patel
- Block / Mandal
- Olpad
- Nearest PHC
- Jivandeep Clinic (50.7 km)
Getting there
How to reach Ambheta
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar218 kmcapital
- Mumbai243 km
- Hyderabad741 km
- Delhi933 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhesan5 km
- Bus stopUtran R.O.B. Bridge13 km
- Hospital / PHCRahat Dar Nu Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India7 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil8 km
- CollegeShri O.H. Nazar Ayurved College11 km
- Police stationChowk Bazar Police Station (Furja)10 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Ambheta
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Saibaba TempleTemple3.6 km ↗
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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