Bongta

Bongta is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Bongta village. As per 2009 stats, Bongta village is also a gram panchayat.

Bongta has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Bongta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongta is 010309. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177101. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Bongta village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bongta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 182 99 83
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 17 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 108 64 44
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 144 78 66
Illiterate Population 38 21 17

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

  • The total population of Bongta village is around 182, including approximately 99 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Bongta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bongta village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bongta village is about 79.12%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 79.52%.
  • There are around 47 households in Bongta village.

Connectivity of Bongta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bongta. As per the 2011 stats, Bongta 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bongta

Knowing the nearby villages of Bongta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bongta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bongta

Where is Bongta located?
Bongta village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bongta?
Bongta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bongta?
The pincode of Bongta is 177101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bongta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongta is 182, with 99 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Bongta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bongta village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongta is 79.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 79.52%.