# Bongkhar, Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh 

# Bongkhar

Bongkhar is a sub-district of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **1,256 people**, no towns and 14 villages (14 inhabited). The largest village is Bomja (259 people).

- 1,256people (2011)
- 14villages
- 0towns
- 43.2%literacy

## Population of Bongkhar compared with Tawang

■ Bongkhar · ■ Tawang district

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.2%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**714

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**986

Working population ****50.2%**

**57.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bongkhar

Of every 100 households in Bongkhar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bongkhar · ■ Tawang district

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**25%

Tap water ****91%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**58%

Use banking services ****48%**

**77%

Television ****39%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****32%**

**34%

Own their home ****97%**

**72%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Bongkhar

- Bomja · 259 people
- Kharung · 235 people
- Bompa · 169 people
- Doomre · 86 people
- Bongleng · 84 people
- Bonglingmet · 78 people
- Rigiba · 77 people
- Rishorekharchen · 77 people
- Dungshingmang · 65 people
- Zamzimba · 55 people
- Bardung · 19 people
- Kharungdong · 18 people
- Kharungmet · 18 people
- Thangarkharung · 16 people

[All 14 villages in Bongkhar →](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/tawang/bongkhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Bongkhar?14 (14 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Bongkhar in?Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Bongkhar?1,256 (Census 2011)