Bong - Mengio Eac, Papum Pare
Bong is a village situated in the Mengio Eac circle of Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Sakiang and around 167 km from Yupia. Kamrung (new) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bong village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bong is 262716. The village falls under the 791119 pincode.
Bong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bong
According to the 2011 Census, Bong village had a total population of 184 people, including 86 males and 98 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.67%, with male literacy at 74.24% and female literacy at 57.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 184.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Bong
Bong is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bong.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yupia to Bong is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bong
Where is Bong located?
Bong village is located in Mengio Eac Circle, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bong?
The Gram Panchayat of Bong is Kamrung (new).
What is the pincode of Bong?
The pincode of Bong is 791119.
What is the population of Bong?
Bong had a total population of 184, including 86 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Bong?
Bong had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bong was 65.67%. Male literacy was 74.24% and female literacy was 57.35%.