Ambala village, Dasada taluka | Pincode 363750

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

zala lilaba chanubha

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LGD code: 512110
Pincode: 363750
Population: 1,303
Households: 278
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 721
Distance to district centre: 102 km
Distance to mandal centre: 143 km
Distance to Gandhinagar: 220 km
Distance to Mumbai: 478 km
Nearest railway station: Lavanpur · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Diamondnagar Government Hospital · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambala compares

By population, Ambala ranks #48 of 87 villages in Dasada mandal.

Literacy rate

54.5%

−11.0% vs mandal average

Ambala: 54.5%
Dasada mandal: 65.5%
Surendranagar district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

945

+5 vs mandal average

Ambala: 945
Dasada mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

4.7

Same as the mandal average

Ambala: 4.7
Dasada mandal: 4.7

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

Ambala at a glance

Ambala is a village of 1,303 people in 278 households (Census 2011) in Dasada taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the 48th-largest of 87 villages in Dasada taluka. Literacy is 55%, 11 points below the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 945 women per 1,000 men. It lies 102 km from the Surendranagar district centre, 25 km from Tankara, the nearest town, 19 km from Lavanpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 363750; the LGD village code is 512110. The nearest hospital or health centre is Diamondnagar Government Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is zala lilaba chanubha, and the village votes in Dasada assembly constituency, represented by MLA P.K.Parmar. The population is estimated at 1,536 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambala · this village	1,303	55%	—
Ambala · Becharaji	2,155	76%	0 km N
Ambala · Kalol	1,650	64%	0 km N
Ambala · Jodiya	646	61%	0 km N
Ambala · Visavadar	811	66%	0 km N
Ambala · Chhota Udaipur	2,934	34%	0 km N
Ambala · Mendarda	1,715	67%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambala

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: 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: 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: PATDI
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): AMBALA
Total area (ha): 1,145.83
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ambala

LGD code: 512110
Pincode: 363750
Population (Census 2011): 1,303
Population (projected 2026): 1,536
Households: 278
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 945
Literacy rate: 54.5%
Coordinates: 22.77563°N, 70.54235°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dasada
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: P.K.Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: zala lilaba chanubha
Block / Mandal: Dasada

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 Surendranagar district level

Then & Now

Ambala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,303

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,536

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

278

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

328

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: 1,303Census 2011
Households: 278Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 945 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5362026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3282026 projection
Active job cards: 41,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,184MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 992NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.6%NFHS-5 district

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 · Surendranagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surendranagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surendranagar 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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Getting there

How to reach Ambala

Mandal centre

Dasada · ≈ 143 km

≈ 4 h 53 min by car · 5 h 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Surendranagar · ≈ 102 km

≈ 3 h 29 min by car · 4 h 8 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,421 people

Tankara · ≈ 25 km

≈ 51 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Gandhinagar220 kmcapital
Mumbai478 km
Delhi931 km
Hyderabad1023 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLavanpur19 km
Bus stopDUDHAI5 km
Hospital / PHCDiamondnagar Government Hospital6 km
ATM / bankRAJKOT NAGRIK SAHKARI BANK30 km
Petrol pumpESSAR12 km
CollegeG M Patel Girls School & Collage28 km
Police stationDhrol Police Station27 km

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What is the pincode of Ambala?

The pincode of Ambala, Dasada taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat is 363750.

In which district is Ambala located?

Ambala is a village in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Ambala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambala village has a population of 1,303 across 278 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambala?

The current sarpanch of Ambala gram panchayat is zala lilaba chanubha.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambala in?

Ambala falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambala in?

Ambala falls under the Dasada assembly constituency (AC #60) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Ambala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambala village is 54.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambala village is 945 females per 1,000 males.

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 Surendranagar district centre?

Ambala is approximately 102 km (straight-line) from the centre of Surendranagar 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 512110.

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 Dasada taluka?

Ambala ranks 48 of 87 villages in Dasada taluka by Census 2011 population (1,303 residents).

How far is Ambala from Gandhinagar?

Ambala is about 220 km from Gandhinagar in a straight line (the state capital of Gujarat); by road expect roughly 286 km.

How far is Ambala from Mumbai?

Ambala is about 478 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 621 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Ambala?

Lavanpur is the nearest railway station to Ambala, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Ambala?

DUDHAI is the nearest bus stop to Ambala, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambala?

Diamondnagar Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Ambala, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambala?

RAJKOT NAGRIK SAHKARI BANK is the nearest ATM or bank to Ambala, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Ambala?

ESSAR is the nearest petrol pump to Ambala, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Ambala?

Ambala falls under Dasada assembly constituency (AC 60). The sitting MLA is P.K.Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Ambala?

Ambala is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Ambala in 2026?

Ambala is estimated at 1,536 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,303 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambala in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Ambala in Surendranagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambala?

zala lilaba chanubha is the sarpanch of Ambala gram panchayat, Dasada taluka. See the sarpanch list of Dasada taluka 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)