# Bonga Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pratappur, Surguja 

# Bonga

Bonga is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,964 people in 417 households**, the 18th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 1,964people (2011)
- 417households
- 48.9%literacy
- 497223PIN code

## Bonga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bonga is 497223.** Bonga falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497223
- Gram panchayatBonga
- Community development blockPratappur
- Census village code432195

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

## How far is Bonga from nearby towns?

- Pratappur (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Pratappur (nearest town)37 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 Bonga?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bonga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Govindpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pratappur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pratappur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Bonga known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and mustard**. About 49% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Bonga

Of every 100 households in Bonga in 2011, 23 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bonga · ■ Pratappur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**68%

Television ****3%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**36%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Bonga?

■ Bonga · ■ Pratappur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**961

Working population ****51.7%**

**48.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 38.9% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (4%) · **■** Marginal 956 (94%)

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 Pratappur

- Darhora2,103 people
- Govindpur1,989 people
- Bojha1,986 people
- Madannagar1,985 people
- Shakalpur1,953 people
- Koteya1,951 people
- Sarhari1,946 people
- Baikona1,904 people

[All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bonga?497223
- How far is Bonga from Ambikapur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Bonga?1,964 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bonga in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bonga?48.9% (Census 2011)