Bongbong/Chaksam - Kitpi Circle, Tawang
Bongbong/Chaksam is a village situated in the Kitpi Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kitpi and around 34 km from Tawang. Khardung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bongbong/Chaksam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongbong/Chaksam is 261545. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Bongbong/Chaksam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bongbong/Chaksam
As per Census 2011, Bongbong/Chaksam village has a total population of 40 people, consisting of 20 males and 20 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 24 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bongbong/Chaksam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Bongbong/Chaksam
Bongbong/Chaksam 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 Bongbong/Chaksam
Bongbong/Chaksam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Tawang to Bongbong/Chaksam is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongbong/Chaksam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongbong/Chaksam 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 Bongbong/Chaksam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongbong/Chaksam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bongbong/Chaksam
Where is Bongbong/Chaksam located?
Bongbong/Chaksam village is located in Kitpi Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bongbong/Chaksam?
The Gram Panchayat of Bongbong/Chaksam is Khardung.
What is the pincode of Bongbong/Chaksam?
The pincode of Bongbong/Chaksam is 790104.
What is the population of Bongbong/Chaksam?
Bongbong/Chaksam has a total population of 40, including 20 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Bongbong/Chaksam?
There are 9 households in Bongbong/Chaksam.
What is the literacy rate in Bongbong/Chaksam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongbong/Chaksam is 40.00%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.00%.