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Ambode

Vasai mandal
Pincode 401102
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poonam santosh gofanor
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LGD code
552419
Pincode
401102
Post office
Umbarpada
Population
831
Households
176
Literacy rate
46.1%
Sex ratio
998 ♀/1000♂
Workers
452
Distance to district centre
161 km
Distance to mandal centre
177 km
Distance to Mumbai
294 km
Distance to Hyderabad
544 km
Nearest railway station
Mohadi Pragane Laling · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Patil Accident Hospital, Dhule · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ambode compares

By population, Ambode ranks #45 of 53 villages in Vasai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
46.1%
−16.6% vs mandal average
Ambode
46.1%
Vasai mandal
62.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
998
+30 vs mandal average
Ambode
998
Vasai mandal
968
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
Ambode
4.7
Vasai mandal
4.8

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

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Ambode at a glance

Ambode is a village of 831 people in 176 households (Census 2011) in Vasai taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 45th-largest of 53 villages in Vasai taluka. Literacy is 46%, 17 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 998 women per 1,000 men. It lies 161 km from the Palghar district centre, 7 km from Fagne, the nearest town, 13 km from Mohadi Pragane Laling railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 401102, served by Umbarpada post office; the LGD village code is 552419. The nearest hospital or health centre is Patil Accident Hospital, Dhule, 11 km away. The sarpanch is poonam santosh gofanor, and the village votes in Sangamner assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amol Khatal. The population is estimated at 980 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ambode · this village83146%
Ambode · Dhule2,89761%0 km N
Ambode · Surgana1,48148%0 km N
Malane · Dhule31368%2.8 km NW
Ajang · Malegaon6,82467%3.4 km S
Ajang · Dhule3,15159%3.5 km S
Kasvihir · Dhule70647%3.7 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambode

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
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
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Virar
Distance to nearest town (km)
25
Distance to district HQ (km)
49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
35
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
159.06
Irrigated area (ha)
91.89
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Ambode

LGD code
552419
Pincode
401102
Post office
Umbarpada
Population (Census 2011)
831
Population (projected 2026)
980
Households
176
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
998
Literacy rate
46.1%
Coordinates
20.91106°N, 74.89852°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shirdi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sangamner
Member of Parliament
Bhausaheb Wakchaure
Member of Legislative Assembly
Amol Khatal
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
poonam santosh gofanor
Block / Mandal
Vasai
Nearest PHC
Samarth Clinic (135.6 km)
Nearest railway station
Kherwadi (135.9 km)
Getting there

How to reach Ambode

Mandal centre
Vasai · ≈ 177 km
≈ 6 h 3 min by car · 7 h 11 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Palghar · ≈ 161 km
≈ 5 h 29 min by car · 6 h 31 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,217 people
Fagne · ≈ 6.8 km
≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai294 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad544 km
  • Delhi888 km
  • Bengaluru928 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMohadi Pragane Laling13 km
  • Bus stopAmalner Bus Stand22 km
  • Hospital / PHCPatil Accident Hospital, Dhule11 km
  • ATM / bankUnion Bank of India22 km
  • Police stationChopda Gramin Police station55 km
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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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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