Bong Khasmahal
Bong Khasmahal is a village located in Kalimpong I subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimpong. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Bong Khasmahal village. As per 2009 stats, Bong is the gram panchayat of Bong Khasmahal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bong Khasmahal unique in its vibrant Kalimpong I-Darjiling region. You’ll see Bong Khasmahal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bong Khasmahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bong Khasmahal is 306236. The village spans a total geographical area of 469.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734301. Kalimpong is nearest town to Bong Khasmahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
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Population of Bong Khasmahal
According to the 2011 Census, Bong Khasmahal has a total population of about 4,220, with approximately 2,096 males and 2,124 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 362 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,366. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.65%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 818 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bong Khasmahal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,220 | 2,096 | 2,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 174 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,366 | 676 | 690 |
| Literate Population | 3,319 | 1,726 | 1,593 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 370 | 531 |
Connectivity of Bong Khasmahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bong Khasmahal. As per the 2011 stats, Bong Khasmahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bong Khasmahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bong Khasmahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bong Khasmahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bong Khasmahal
- Where is Bong Khasmahal located?
- Bong Khasmahal village is situated in Kalimpong I Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bong Khasmahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bong Khasmahal is Bong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bong Khasmahal?
- The pincode of Bong Khasmahal is 734301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bong Khasmahal is 4,220, with 2,096 males and 2,124 females.
- How many households are there in Bong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bong Khasmahal village has a total of 818 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bong Khasmahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bong Khasmahal is 78.65%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.