Ambakana village, Baunsuni block | Pincode 762015

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SURUCHI DHALA

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LGD code: 418294
Pincode: 762015
Post office: Bounsoni
Population: 128
Households: 24
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 77

Census 2011 · in context

How Ambakana compares

By population, Ambakana ranks #38 of 48 villages in Baunsuni mandal.

Literacy rate

44.5%

−16.9% vs mandal average

Ambakana: 44.5%
Baunsuni mandal: 61.4%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

969

−34 vs mandal average

Ambakana: 969
Baunsuni mandal: 1,003

Household size

people per home

5.3

+1.2 vs mandal average

Ambakana: 5.3
Baunsuni mandal: 4.1

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

Ambakana at a glance

Ambakana is a village of 128 people in 24 households (Census 2011) in Baunsuni block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 38th-largest of 48 villages in Baunsuni block. Literacy is 45%, 17 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 969 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762015, served by Bounsoni post office; the LGD village code is 418294. The sarpanch is SURUCHI DHALA, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 151 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ambakana · this village	128	45%	—
Mundipadar · Baudh Sadar	1,196	62%	—
Palaspat · Baunsuni	1,169	65%	—
Balakira · Baudh Sadar	970	61%	—
Kulutakhali · Baunsuni	605	59%	—
Haripur · Baunsuni	601	43%	—
Routbahal · Baudh Sadar	523	65%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ambakana

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 28
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mundipadar
Total area (ha): 227
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 118.48

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

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Key facts — Ambakana

LGD code: 418294
Pincode: 762015
Post office: Bounsoni
Population (Census 2011): 128
Population (projected 2026): 151
Households: 24
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 969
Literacy rate: 44.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rairakhol
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SURUCHI DHALA
Block / Mandal: Baunsuni

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 Boudh district level

Then & Now

Ambakana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

128

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

151

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

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: 128Census 2011
Households: 24Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 969 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1512026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 282026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Ambakana on the map

Centred on Baunsuni mandal

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Notable places near Ambakana · Baunsuni mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital
📍 24.5 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Park
patrapada maa bayanee park
📍 24.6 km awayOSM
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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal
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Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life
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No tranquilizer or net: How forest dept rescued tiger cub that entered Odisha village
The Indian Express3 days ago
Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
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Rain pain continues for southern Odisha
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Quick answers

People often ask about Ambakana

What is the pincode of Ambakana?

The pincode of Ambakana, Baunsuni block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762015. The post office is Bounsoni.

Which post office delivers to Ambakana?

Mail for Ambakana is delivered through Bounsoni post office, pincode 762015, in Baunsuni block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ambakana located?

Ambakana is a village in Baunsuni block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ambakana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ambakana village has a population of 128 across 24 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambakana?

The current sarpanch of Ambakana gram panchayat is SURUCHI DHALA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ambakana in?

Ambakana falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ambakana in?

Ambakana falls under the Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC #18) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ambakana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ambakana village is 44.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Ambakana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ambakana village is 969 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Ambakana?

The nearest health facility to Ambakana is Government Hospital (~24.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ambakana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ambakana, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ambakana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ambakana village is 418294.

How big is Ambakana compared to other villages in Baunsuni block?

Ambakana ranks 38 of 48 villages in Baunsuni block by Census 2011 population (128 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ambakana?

Ambakana falls under Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Prasanna Acharya (BJD).

Who is the MP for Ambakana?

Ambakana is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Ambakana in 2026?

Ambakana is estimated at 151 people in 2026, up about 18% from 128 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ambakana in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Ambakana in Boudh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Ambakana?

SURUCHI DHALA is the sarpanch of Ambakana gram panchayat, Baunsuni block. See the sarpanch list of Baunsuni block 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)