Bongla - Bamori, Guna
Bongla is a village situated in the Bamori tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamori and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Doharda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bongla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bongla is 499045. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.19 hectares and falls under the 473105 pincode. Guna is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Bongla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bongla
According to the 2011 Census, Bongla village had a total population of 153 people, including 81 males and 72 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.26%, with male literacy at 47.37% and female literacy at 29.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 54 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bongla
Bongla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamdi | East | 2.43 km |
| Kalora | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Doharda | North | 3.64 km |
| Machhriya | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Kharra Kheda | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Gwarkheda | East | 4.88 km |
| Tumada | West | 5.97 km |
| Mahuwakheda Khurd | West | 6.18 km |
| Karamda | East | 6.23 km |
| Kundi Kheda | South-East | 6.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bongla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bongla. The nearest railway station is Bhulon, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| 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 Guna to Bongla is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bongla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bongla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bongla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bongla 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 Bongla
Where is Bongla located?
Bongla village is located in Bamori Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bongla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bongla is Doharda.
What is the pincode of Bongla?
The pincode of Bongla is 473105.
What is the population of Bongla?
Bongla had a total population of 153, including 81 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Bongla?
Bongla had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongla was 38.26%. Male literacy was 47.37% and female literacy was 29.31%.