Village · Ananthagiri, Visakhapatnam
# Bongija

Bongija is a village in Ananthagiri sub-district of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 535145. The 2011 Census counted 433 people in 93 households, the 23rd largest of 278 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 6.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 38.9%.
- 433 people (2011)
- 93 households
- 6.7% literacy
- 535145 PIN code

## Bongija PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Bongija is 535145. Bongija falls in Ananthagiri sub-district, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 535145
- Gram panchayat N.R.Puram
- Community development block Ananthagiri
- Census village code 584149

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Bongija from nearby towns?
- Ananthagiri (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road
- Visakhapatnam (district HQ) 90 km by road
- Vizianagaram (nearest town) 50 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Bongija?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Bongija; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Srungavarapukota
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · S.Kota
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · S.Kota
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bongija known for?

The main crops are paddy, ragi and sama. About 98% of the 18 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Bongija

Of every 100 households in Bongija in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bongija · ■ Ananthagiri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 61%
- Toilet within the home 0% 4%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 91%
- Tap water 0% 18%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 52%
- Television 0% 14%
- Mobile phone 0% 17%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 99% 60%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Bongija?

■ Bongija · ■ Ananthagiri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 6.7% 38.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1005 1007
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 767 983
- Working population 64.0% 61.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 6.4% for men and 7.1% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 102 (37%) · ■ Marginal 175 (63%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ananthagiri
- Kottavalasa @ Verumulapuram 498 people
- Nimmalapadu 468 people
- Valasi 448 people
- Kotturu 443 people
- Damuku 431 people
- Kunapuram 423 people
- Patti 419 people
- Lungaparti 414 people

All 315 villages in Ananthagiri

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Bongija? 535145
- How far is Bongija from Visakhapatnam? 90 km by road
- What is the population of Bongija? 433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bongija in? Visakhapatnam district (Ananthagiri sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Bongija? 6.7% (Census 2011)

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