Bongaligaon - Udalguri
Bongaligaon is a village situated in the Udalguri subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongaligaon is 305534. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.4 hectares and falls under the 784514 pincode. Kharupetia is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bongaligaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bongaligaon
As per Census 2011, Bongaligaon village has a total population of 1,405 people, consisting of 689 males and 716 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 551 literate and 854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 504 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bongaligaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,405 | 689 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 245 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 318 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 854 | 371 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Bongaligaon
Bongaligaon 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 Bongaligaon
Bongaligaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharupetia to Bongaligaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongaligaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongaligaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bongaligaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongaligaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bongaligaon
Where is Bongaligaon located?
Bongaligaon village is located in Udalguri Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bongaligaon?
The pincode of Bongaligaon is 784514.
What is the population of Bongaligaon?
Bongaligaon has a total population of 1,405, including 689 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Bongaligaon?
There are 272 households in Bongaligaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bongaligaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongaligaon is 39.22%. Male literacy is 46.15% and female literacy is 32.54%.