Bongkhar is a Town and Circle in Tawang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bongkhar Block (CD) is 01564. Total area of bongkhar circle is 61 km². Bongkhar circle has a population of 1,256 peoples. Bongkhar circle has a population density of 20.65 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 289 houses in the sub-district.
When it comes to literacy, 37.18% population of bongkhar circle is literate, out of which 38.43% males and 36.12% females are literate. There are about 14 villages in bongkhar circle, which you can browse from bongkhar circle villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bardung | N/A | Tawang (95 km) |
| 2 | Bomja | Kharung Bomja | Tawang (50 km) |
| 3 | Bompa | Ngadung | Tawang (95 km) |
| 4 | Bongleng | N/A | Tawang (90 km) |
| 5 | Bonglingmet | Bongleng | Tawang (90 km) |
| 6 | Doomre | Ngadung | Tawang (95 km) |
| 7 | Dungshingmang | N/A | Tawang (25 km) |
| 8 | Kharung | Kharung Bomja | Tawang (90 km) |
| 9 | Kharungdong | N/A | Tawang (97 km) |
| 10 | Kharungmet | N/A | Tawang (97 km) |
| 11 | Rigiba | Bongleng | Tawang (95 km) |
| 12 | Rishorekharchen | N/A | Tawang (95 km) |
| 13 | Thangarkharung | N/A | Tawang (97 km) |
| 14 | Zamzimba | Bongleng | Tawang (95 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | N/A | 1,256 |
| Male Population | 575 | N/A | 575 |
| Female Population | 681 | N/A | 681 |
| Population Density | 21 / km² | N/A | 21 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Bongkhar (बोंगखर) |
| District : | Tawang |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 61 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,256 |
| Density : | 21/km² |
| Total Villages : | 14 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bongkhar Circle |
| less Than 200 | 12 |
| 200 - 499 | 2 |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Circles in Tawang |
| List of Districts in Arunachal Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.