Ambar
Katthiwada block · Alirajpur
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457885
· village code 505114
Population 2011
496
Census of India
Population 2020
640
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.0%
144 people · 2.9% a year
Households
97
+10.2% vs 88 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
496
Male / female
251 / 245
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
976
Children aged 0–6
107
Literacy rate
10.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
328 / 166
Working population
243
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.9%
Households
88
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
72
Teachers
4
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
75
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
79%
Net sown area
150 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
150 / 140 / 10
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Ambar panchayat, Katthiwada zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹17.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹4.91 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.70 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.05 lakh · received ₹1.97 lakh · spent ₹2.84 lakh · left ₹1.18 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹15.70 lakh · received ₹2.95 lakh · spent ₹7.86 lakh · left ₹10.78 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.4865, 74.1415 —
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