Bhongra
About Bhongra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhongra village is 525540. Bhongra village is located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Bhongara is the gram panchayat of Bhongra village.
The total geographical area of village is 411 hectares. Bhongra has a total population of 2,063 peoples, out of which male population is 1,045 while female population is 1,018. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhongra village is 48.09% out of which 59.62% males and 36.25% females are literate. There are about 393 houses in bhongra village.
When it comes to administration, Bhongra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhongra village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Shahade is nearest town to bhongra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Bhongra
The population details of Bhongra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,045 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,864 | 941 | 923 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 623 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 422 | 649 |
Connectivity of Bhongra
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhongra
Where is Bhongra located?
Bhongra village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhongra is Bhongara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhongra is 2,063, with 1,045 males and 1,018 females.
How many households are there in Bhongra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhongra village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhongra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhongra is 48.09%. The male literacy rate is 59.62%, while the female literacy rate is 36.25%.