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LGD code: 519220
Pincode: 389180
Population: 9,440
Households: 1,343
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,541
Distance to district centre: 199 km
Distance to mandal centre: 178 km

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How Amba compares

Literacy rate

41.6%

−2.7% vs mandal average

Amba: 41.6%
Jhalod mandal: 44.3%
Dahod district: 47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

977

−4 vs mandal average

Amba: 977
Jhalod mandal: 981

Household size

people per home

7.0

+0.6 vs mandal average

Amba: 7.0
Jhalod mandal: 6.4

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

Key facts — Amba

LGD code: 519220
Pincode: 389180
Population (Census 2011): 9,440
Population (projected 2026): 11,130
Households: 1,343
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 977
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Coordinates: 21.50261°N, 71.31618°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matar
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: naresh bhai
Block / Mandal: Jhalod

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 Dahod district level

Then & Now

Amba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,440

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

11,130

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,343

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,583

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: 9,440Census 2011
Households: 1,343Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 977 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 11,1302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,583

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod 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.

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Jhalod · ≈ 178 km

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District centre

Dahod · ≈ 199 km

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What is the pincode of Amba?

The pincode of Amba, Jhalod mandal, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389180.

In which district is Amba located?

Amba is a village in Jhalod mandal of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Amba as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Amba village has a population of 9,440 across 1,343 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Amba?

The current sarpanch of Amba gram panchayat is naresh bhai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amba in?

Amba falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amba in?

Amba falls under the Matar assembly constituency (AC #115) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Amba?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Amba village is 41.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Amba?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Amba village is 977 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amba?

12 schemes currently match residents of Amba, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Amba from Dahod district centre?

Amba is approximately 199 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dahod district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Amba?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Amba village is 519220.

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What is the pincode of Amba?

In which district is Amba located?

What is the population of Amba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Amba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amba in?

What is the literacy rate in Amba?

What is the sex ratio in Amba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amba?

How far is Amba from Dahod district centre?

What is the LGD code of Amba?

Amba on the map

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Amba

What is the pincode of Amba?

In which district is Amba located?

What is the population of Amba as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Amba?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Amba in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Amba in?

What is the literacy rate in Amba?

What is the sex ratio in Amba?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Amba?

How far is Amba from Dahod district centre?

What is the LGD code of Amba?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Amba — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

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