Bona - Bajag, Dindori
Bona is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 65 km from Dindori and around 65 km from Dindori. Pipariyamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bona is 492411. The village covers a total geographical area of 1004 hectares and falls under the 481883 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Bona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bona
According to the 2011 Census, Bona village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 520 males and 545 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.20%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 30.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 937.
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 | 1,065 | 520 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 108 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 937 | 459 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 271 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 249 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Bona
Bona 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 Bona
Bona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dindori to Bona is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bona 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 Bona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bona 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 Bona
Where is Bona located?
Bona village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bona?
The Gram Panchayat of Bona is Pipariyamal.
What is the pincode of Bona?
The pincode of Bona is 481883.
What is the population of Bona?
Bona had a total population of 1,065, including 520 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Bona?
Bona had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bona was 48.20%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 30.95%.