# Bongal Gaon Village, Dergaon, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/bongal-gaon/ Village · Dergaon, Golaghat # Bongal Gaon Bongal Gaon is a village in Dergaon sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,936 people in 439 households**, the 22nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%. - 1,936people (2011) - 439households - 94.7%literacy - 1,015females per 1,000 males ## Bongal Gaon PIN code and other codes Bongal Gaon falls in Dergaon sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPub Missamor - Community development blockGolaghat North - Census village code294385 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bongal Gaon from nearby towns? - Dergaon (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ)25 km by road - Dergaon (nearest town)3 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 Bongal Gaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bongal Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dergaon - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Rajabahar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Bongal Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice, sugar cane and tea leaves**. About 52% of the 284 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 Bongal Gaon Of every 100 households in Bongal Gaon in 2011, 73 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Bongal Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **38% Toilet within the home ****98%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **28% Tap water ****5%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****80%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **82% Use banking services ****76%** **47% Television ****47%** **29% Mobile phone ****76%** **46% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **14% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Bongal Gaon? ■ Bongal Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250** **957 Working population ****37.0%** **45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 92.4% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 327 (46%) · **■** Marginal 242 (34%) 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 Dergaon - Pohuchowa Gaon2,075 people - Anaighoria Gaon1,990 people - Dadhora Ahom Gaon1,978 people - Rangdhali Gaon1,941 people - Dumjoria Kosolial1,935 people - Upar Khatowal Gaon1,897 people - Majiukuri gaon1,895 people - Sawguri Chapori1,855 people [All 81 villages in Dergaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bongal Gaon from Golaghat?25 km by road - What is the population of Bongal Gaon?1,936 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bongal Gaon in?Golaghat district (Dergaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bongal Gaon?94.7% (Census 2011)