Bongamad is a medium size village located in Khunti Block of Khunti district, Jharkhand with total 54 families residing. The Bongamad village has population of 281 of which 145 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Bongamad village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 21.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bongamad village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bongamad as per census is 935, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.
Bongamad village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bongamad village was 42.53 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bongamad Male literacy stands at 62.28 % while female literacy rate was 21.50 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bongamad 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 Bongamad village.
Bongamad Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
54 |
- |
- |
| Population |
281 |
145 |
136 |
| Child (0-6) |
60 |
31 |
29 |
| Schedule Caste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Schedule Tribe |
279 |
143 |
136 |
| Literacy |
42.53 % |
62.28 % |
21.50 % |
| Total Workers |
91 |
71 |
20 |
| Main Worker |
75 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
16 |
8 |
8 |
Caste Factor
In Bongamad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.29 % of total population in Bongamad village.
There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bongamad village of Khunti.
Work Profile
In Bongamad village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 82.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.