Bongaon Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Bongaon is a village situated in Golaghat circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 701 families residing in the village Bongaon. The total population of Bongaon is 3,174 out of which 1,613 are males and 1,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bongaon is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bongaon village is 256 which is 8% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bongaon is 803 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Bongaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bongaon is 91%. Thus Bongaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 92.93% and the female literacy rate is 88.94% in Bongaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bongaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bongaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bongaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 142 | 114 |
| Literacy | 90.95% | 92.93% | 88.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 520 | 246 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Bongaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bongaon village out of total population, 1,083 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 606 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 138 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 116 | 110 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 404 | 345 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 384 | 320 | 64 |
| Non Working | 2,091 | 687 | 1,404 |
Nearby Villages to Bongaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bongaon village in Golaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhoga Gaon | 2,542 |
| Kathkotia | 478 |
| Kaboru | 2,157 |
| Kopohuating | 843 |
| Kachugaon | 1,307 |
| Bokolai | 1,575 |
| Padumoni | 381 |
| Moutgaon | 2,491 |
| Bogorijeng | 1,440 |
| Gohain Gaon | 1,468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bongaon, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia