# Bongaon Village, Boitamari, Bongaigaon (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Boitamari, Bongaigaon 

# Bongaon

Bongaon is a village in Boitamari sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **190 people in 44 households**, the 105th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 190people (2011)
- 44households
- 75.4%literacy
- 1,184females per 1,000 males

## Bongaon PIN code and other codes

Bongaon falls in Boitamari sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam.

- Community development blockBoitamari
- Census village code301428

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bongaon from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (district HQ)35 km by road
- Abhaypuri (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bongaon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Bongaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chalantapara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Abhayapuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bongaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and jute**. About 100% of the 112 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bongaon

Of every 100 households in Bongaon in 2011, 43 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bongaon · ■ Boitamari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**50%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**59%

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

**10%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**58%

Television ****19%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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

## What is the population of Bongaon?

■ Bongaon · ■ Boitamari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**65.5%

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

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2286**

**983

Working population ****33.7%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 70.1% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (52%) · **■** Other work 10 (16%) · **■** Marginal 21 (33%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Boitamari

- Barkhata Pt II222 people
- Usungarchar Pt I210 people
- Panchagaon Pahar203 people
- Kachudola N.C.192 people
- Sankarghola Pt I187 people
- Barjuli141 people
- Bhutkura Pt I138 people
- Sudamvita129 people

[All 147 villages in Boitamari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/boitamari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bongaon from Bongaigaon?35 km by road
- What is the population of Bongaon?190 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bongaon in?Bongaigaon district (Boitamari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bongaon?75.4% (Census 2011)