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Bongaon Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Bongaon is a medium size village located in Biswanath Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 150 families residing. The Bongaon village has population of 730 of which 384 are males while 346 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bongaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 17.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bongaon village is 901 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Bongaon as per census is 1082, higher than Assam average of 962.

Bongaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Bongaon village was 34.16 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Bongaon Male literacy stands at 40.56 % while female literacy rate was 26.79 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bongaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bongaon village.

Bongaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 730 384 346
Child (0-6) 127 61 66
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 114 58 56
Literacy 34.16 % 40.56 % 26.79 %
Total Workers 236 229 7
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.62 % of total population in Bongaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bongaon village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Bongaon village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 97.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.