Bongaon
Bongaon is a village located in Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India. As per 2009 stats, Sankarghola is the gram panchayat of Bongaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bongaon unique in its vibrant Boitamari-Bongaigaon region. You’ll see Bongaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bongaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongaon is 301428. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.23 hectares. Boitamari is nearest town to Bongaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bongaon
Population of Bongaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bongaon has a total population of about 190, with approximately 87 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 1183 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.32%, with male literacy at about 74.71% and female literacy near 59.22%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bongaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 22 | 42 |
Connectivity of Bongaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bongaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bongaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bongaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bongaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bongaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bongaon
- Where is Bongaon located?
- Bongaon village is situated in Boitamari Subdivision, within the Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bongaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bongaon is Sankarghola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongaon is 190, with 87 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bongaon village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongaon is 66.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.71%, while the female literacy rate is 59.22%.