Bongaon
Bongaon is a village located in Khumtai subdivision of Golaghat district in Assam, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Khumtai (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Golaghat. As per 2009 stats, Pub Mahura 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 294304. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 785611. Dergaon is nearest town to Bongaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,344 | 1,632 | 1,712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 240 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 958 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,659 | 674 | 985 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bongaon village:
- The total population of Bongaon village is around 3,344, including approximately 1,632 males and 1,712 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 500 children aged 0–6 years in Bongaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bongaon village has 156 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bongaon village is about 50.39%, with male literacy at 58.70% and female literacy at 42.46%.
- There are around 735 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 village |
| 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 Khumtai Subdivision, within the Golaghat district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bongaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bongaon is Pub Mahura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bongaon?
- The pincode of Bongaon is 785611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongaon is 3,344, with 1,632 males and 1,712 females.
- How many households are there in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bongaon village has a total of 735 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bongaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongaon is 50.39%. The male literacy rate is 58.70%, while the female literacy rate is 42.46%.