Bongaon

Bongaon is a village located in Golaghat subdivision of Golaghat district in Assam, India. It is situated 10km away from Golaghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bongaon village. As per 2009 stats, Golaghat is the gram panchayat of Bongaon village.

Bongaon has its own place in the vibrant Golaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bongaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongaon is 294442. The village spans a total geographical area of 382.34 hectares. Golaghat is nearest town to Bongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Bongaon

Below is a concise population overview of Bongaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,174 1,613 1,561
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 256 142 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) 43 29 14
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 16 19
Literate Population 2,654 1,367 1,287
Illiterate Population 520 246 274

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bongaon village:

  • The total population of Bongaon village is around 3,174, including approximately 1,613 males and 1,561 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 256 children aged 0–6 years in Bongaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bongaon village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bongaon village is about 83.62%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 82.45%.
  • There are around 701 households in Bongaon village.

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

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 Golaghat Subdivision, within the Golaghat district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bongaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bongaon is Golaghat (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 3,174, with 1,613 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bongaon village has a total of 701 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongaon is 83.62%. The male literacy rate is 84.75%, while the female literacy rate is 82.45%.