Bangaon - Boitamari, Bongaigaon
Bangaon is a village situated in the Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Sankarghola serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangaon is 301428. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.23 hectares and falls under the 783388 pincode.
Bangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon village had a total population of 190 people, including 87 males and 103 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 70.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 190 | 87 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Bangaon 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 Bangaon
Bangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bangaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bongaigaon to Bangaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangaon
Where is Bangaon located?
Bangaon village is located in Boitamari Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bangaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bangaon is Sankarghola.
What is the pincode of Bangaon?
The pincode of Bangaon is 783388.
What is the population of Bangaon?
Bangaon had a total population of 190, including 87 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Bangaon?
Bangaon had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangaon was 75.45%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 70.11%.