Bong Sal - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Bong Sal is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 221 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bong Sal is 295443. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Bong Sal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bong Sal
According to the 2011 Census, Bong Sal village had a total population of 86 people, including 42 males and 44 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.06%, with male literacy at 52.78% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bong Sal
Bong Sal 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 Bong Sal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Bong Sal is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Bong Sal is about 221 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bong Sal
Where is Bong Sal located?
Bong Sal village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bong Sal?
The pincode of Bong Sal is 782485.
What is the population of Bong Sal?
Bong Sal had a total population of 86, including 42 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Bong Sal?
Bong Sal had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bong Sal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bong Sal was 43.06%. Male literacy was 52.78% and female literacy was 33.33%.