Bongali Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Bongali Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Rajoi Badulipukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bongali Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongali Gaon is 293832. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.48 hectares and falls under the 785636 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bongali Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bongali Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bongali Gaon village had a total population of 133 people, including 69 males and 64 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 67.24%.
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 | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bongali Gaon
Bongali Gaon 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 Bongali Gaon
Bongali Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bongali Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Teok to Bongali Gaon is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Bongali Gaon is about 28 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 Bongali Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongali Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bongali Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongali Gaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bongali Gaon
Where is Bongali Gaon located?
Bongali Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bongali Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bongali Gaon is Rajoi Badulipukhuri.
What is the pincode of Bongali Gaon?
The pincode of Bongali Gaon is 785636.
What is the population of Bongali Gaon?
Bongali Gaon had a total population of 133, including 69 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Bongali Gaon?
Bongali Gaon had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongali Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongali Gaon was 76.52%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 67.24%.