Bongada

Bongada is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 45.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ajodhya is the gram panchayat of Bongada village.

Bongada has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Bongada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bongada is 331586. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Balarampur is nearest town to Bongada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Bongada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 226 101 125
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 18 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 224 101 123
Literate Population 63 44 19
Illiterate Population 163 57 106

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

  • The total population of Bongada village is around 226, including approximately 101 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 1237 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Bongada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bongada village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 224 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bongada village is about 27.88%, with male literacy at 43.56% and female literacy at 15.20%.
  • There are around 43 households in Bongada village.

Connectivity of Bongada

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

Nearby Villages of Bongada

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bongada

Where is Bongada located?
Bongada village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bongada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bongada is Ajodhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bongada?
The pincode of Bongada is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bongada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongada is 226, with 101 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Bongada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bongada village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongada is 27.88%. The male literacy rate is 43.56%, while the female literacy rate is 15.20%.