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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

hansaben anandbhai kodavla

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LGD code: 514703
Pincode: 362260
Population: 1,715
Households: 379
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,023
Distance to district centre: 97 km
Distance to mandal centre: 77 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambala compares

By population, Ambala ranks #13 of 51 villages in Mendarda mandal.

Literacy rate

67.3%

−3.2% vs mandal average

Ambala: 67.3%
Mendarda mandal: 70.5%
Junagadh district: 67.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

893

−42 vs mandal average

Ambala: 893
Mendarda mandal: 935

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.1 vs mandal average

Ambala: 4.5
Mendarda mandal: 4.6

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

Key facts — Ambala

LGD code: 514703
Pincode: 362260
Population (Census 2011): 1,715
Population (projected 2026): 2,022
Households: 379
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 893
Literacy rate: 67.3%
Coordinates: 22.77563°N, 70.54235°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Porbandar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gondal
Member of Parliament: Mansukh Mandaviya
Member of Legislative Assembly: Geetaba Jayrajsinh Jadeja
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: hansaben anandbhai kodavla
Block / Mandal: Mendarda
Nearest PHC: Shree Clinic (73.3 km)
Nearest railway station: Kothariya (72.0 km)

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 Junagadh district level

Then & Now

Ambala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,715

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,022

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

379

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

447

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: 1,715Census 2011
Households: 379Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 893 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 447

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 · Junagadh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Junagadh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Junagadh 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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Notable places near Ambala · Mendarda mandal area

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Hospital· 6
PHC· 3
Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Shivalay Hospital
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Krishna Dental Hospital
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How to reach Ambala

Mandal centre

Mendarda · ≈ 77 km

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District centre

Junagadh · ≈ 97 km

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Nearest town · 11,421 people

Tankara · ≈ 25 km

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What is the pincode of Ambala?

The pincode of Ambala, Mendarda mandal, Junagadh district, Gujarat is 362260.

In which district is Ambala located?

Ambala is a village in Mendarda mandal of Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Ambala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambala village has a population of 1,715 across 379 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambala?

The current sarpanch of Ambala gram panchayat is hansaben anandbhai kodavla.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambala in?

Ambala falls under the Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambala in?

Ambala falls under the Gondal assembly constituency (AC #73) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Ambala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambala village is 67.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambala village is 893 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ambala?

The nearest health facility to Ambala is Shivalay Hospital (~73.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Ambala?

The nearest railway station to Ambala is Kothariya (~72.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambala, 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 Ambala from Junagadh district centre?

Ambala is approximately 97 km (straight-line) from the centre of Junagadh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Ambala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambala village is 514703.

Which is the nearest town to Ambala?

Tankara (population 11,421, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 25 km from Ambala in a straight line.

How big is Ambala compared to other villages in Mendarda mandal?

Ambala ranks 13 of 51 villages in Mendarda mandal by Census 2011 population (1,715 residents).

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What is the pincode of Ambala?

In which district is Ambala located?

What is the population of Ambala as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ambala?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambala in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambala in?

What is the literacy rate in Ambala?

What is the sex ratio in Ambala?

What is the nearest health centre to Ambala?

What is the nearest railway station to Ambala?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambala?

How far is Ambala from Junagadh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ambala?

Which is the nearest town to Ambala?

How big is Ambala compared to other villages in Mendarda mandal?

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 Ambala

What is the pincode of Ambala?

In which district is Ambala located?

What is the population of Ambala as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ambala?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambala in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambala in?

What is the literacy rate in Ambala?

What is the sex ratio in Ambala?

What is the nearest health centre to Ambala?

What is the nearest railway station to Ambala?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambala?

How far is Ambala from Junagadh district centre?

What is the LGD code of Ambala?

Which is the nearest town to Ambala?

How big is Ambala compared to other villages in Mendarda mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ambala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Ambala on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

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