Ambada village, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil | Pincode 453441

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Sukma Bai

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LGD code: 476423
Pincode: 453441
Post office: Mhow
Population: 444
Households: 81
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 231
Distance to district centre: 275 km
Distance to mandal centre: 275 km
Distance to Bhopal: 219 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 466 km
Nearest railway station: Pandhurna · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment Hospital,Pandhurna · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambada compares

By population, Ambada ranks #120 of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal.

Literacy rate

46.8%

−11.9% vs mandal average

Ambada: 46.8%
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 58.7%
Indore district: 70.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

947

+2 vs mandal average

Ambada: 947
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Ambada: 5.5
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ambada at a glance

Ambada is a village of 444 people in 81 households (Census 2011) in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, the 120th-largest of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil. Literacy is 47%, 12 points below the tehsil average of 59% and the sex ratio is 947 women per 1,000 men. It lies 275 km from the Indore district centre, 18 km from Pusla, the nearest town, 2 km from Pandhurna railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 453441, served by Mhow post office; the LGD village code is 476423. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital,Pandhurna, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Sukma Bai, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 523 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambada · this village	444	47%	—
Ambada · Amla	1,184	59%	0 km N
Ambada · Kukshi	1,633	57%	0 km N
Ambada · Khalwa	2,008	37%	0 km N
Ambada · Athner	1,544	58%	0 km N
Ambada · Manawar	0	—	0 km N
Magajgaon · Pandhurna	261	59%	1.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MHOWGAON
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 321.6
Irrigated area (ha): 182.14
Forest area (ha): 91.28

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ambada

LGD code: 476423
Pincode: 453441
Post office: Mhow
Population (Census 2011): 444
Population (projected 2026): 523
Households: 81
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 947
Literacy rate: 46.8%
Coordinates: 21.57651°N, 78.51786°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Sukma Bai
Block / Mandal: Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Indore district level

Then & Now

Ambada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

444

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

523

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 444Census 2011
Households: 81Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 947 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5232026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 952026 projection
Active job cards: 37,203MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,589MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 996NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 90.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 48.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Indore district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Indore district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Indore district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Ambada

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

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Getting there

How to reach Ambada

Mandal centre

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) · ≈ 275 km

≈ 9 h 24 min by car · 11 h 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Indore · ≈ 275 km

≈ 9 h 25 min by car · 11 h 11 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,863 people

Pusla · ≈ 18 km

≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal219 kmcapital
Hyderabad466 km
Mumbai650 km
Delhi794 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPandhurna2 km
Bus stopBus Stand Pandhurna2 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital,Pandhurna2 km
ATM / bankYES Bank2 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum2 km
CollegeMankar Adarsha Vidyalaya54 km
Police stationPolice Station Pandhurna2 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Ambada

7 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕TempleTemple1.9 km ↗
🛕A TempleTemple2.0 km ↗
🛕Jain Temple PandhurnaTemple2.1 km ↗
🛕Sant Jalaram Mandir PandhurnaTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Ramdeobaba MandirTemple2.3 km ↗
🛕Chandika Mata Mandir PandhurnaTemple2.4 km ↗
🛕Sai Mandir PandhurnaTemple2.7 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Ambada

4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

🎓Nagar Palika Higher Secondary School PandhurnaHigh school2.4 km ↗
🎓Government Urdu Hindi High School PandhurnaHigh school2.5 km ↗
🏫Government Indira Girls Primary School PandhurnaSchool2.5 km ↗
🏫Govt. Subhash Primary SchoolSchool2.6 km ↗

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September 2026

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Moderate to heavy rain likely in Indore before monsoon withdraws from MP

Reported by The Times of India.

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MP rainfall 14% below expected level: 16 districts reach target, Indore lags behind

Reported by Bhaskar English.

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Moderate to heavy rain likely in Indore before monsoon withdraws from MP
IndoreThe Times of India11 days ago
MP rainfall 14% below expected level: 16 districts reach target, Indore lags behind
IndoreBhaskar English14 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State receives 95.4% of rainfall quota, below normal; 25 districts complete their...
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What is the pincode of Ambada?

The pincode of Ambada, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh is 453441. The post office is Mhow.

Which post office delivers to Ambada?

Mail for Ambada is delivered through Mhow post office, pincode 453441, in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil, Indore district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambada located?

Ambada is a village in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Ambada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambada village has a population of 444 across 81 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambada?

The current sarpanch of Ambada gram panchayat is Sukma Bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambada in?

Ambada falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambada in?

Ambada falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Ambada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambada village is 46.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambada village is 947 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambada, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Ambada from Indore district centre?

Ambada is approximately 275 km (straight-line) from the centre of Indore district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ambada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambada village is 476423.

Which is the nearest town to Ambada?

Pusla (population 11,863, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Ambada in a straight line.

How big is Ambada compared to other villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil?

Ambada ranks 120 of 168 villages in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil by Census 2011 population (444 residents).

How far is Ambada from Bhopal?

Ambada is about 219 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 285 km.

How far is Ambada from Hyderabad?

Ambada is about 466 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 606 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ambada?

Pandhurna is the nearest railway station to Ambada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Ambada?

Bus Stand Pandhurna is the nearest bus stop to Ambada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambada?

Goverment Hospital,Pandhurna is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambada?

YES Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ambada?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Ambada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Who is the MLA of Ambada?

Ambada falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ambada?

Ambada is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

Which schools and colleges are near Ambada?

Within 5 km of Ambada: Nagar Palika Higher Secondary School Pandhurna (2.4 km), Government Urdu Hindi High School Pandhurna (2.5 km), Government Indira Girls Primary School Pandhurna (2.5 km), Govt. Subhash Primary School (2.6 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Ambada in 2026?

Ambada is estimated at 523 people in 2026, up about 18% from 444 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambada in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Ambada in Indore district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambada?

Sukma Bai is the sarpanch of Ambada gram panchayat, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)