Bongaon
Bongaon is a revenue village in Khumtai circle, Golaghat district, Assam. It had a population of 1,177 in 257 households (Census 2011).
1,177 souls. 257 homes.
Khumtai circle, Golaghat district, Assam.
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Bongaon today
- Ashgourd₹1,900Baghty APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹3,400Wokha Town APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Chow Chow₹1,300Baghty APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Bongaon is a village in Khumtai circle, Golaghat district, Assam. At the 2011 Census it had 1,177 people in 257 households, with a literacy rate of 88.6%. It is administered by the Kacaupather gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 785611.
Gram panchayat
Bongaon is in the Kacaupather gram panchayat.
Other villages in Kacaupather
- Garigaon
- Thengal Gaon
- Kocheepathar Gaon
- Sankala Gaon
- Barua Gaon
- Kamar Gaon
- Borahi Gaon
- Choukana Bil
- Sonari Gaon
- Helochi Gaon
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bongaon compares
By population, Bongaon ranks #32 of 69 inhabited villages in Khumtai circle.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Bongaon had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bongaon at a glance
Bongaon is a village of 1,177 people in 257 households (Census 2011) in Khumtai circle, Golaghat district, Assam, the 32nd of 69 inhabited villages in Khumtai circle by population. Literacy is 88.6%, 15.9 points above the circle figure of 72.7%, and the sex ratio is 1,040 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785611; the LGD village code is 294321.
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Key facts — Bongaon
Villages sharing pincode 785611
Other villages in Khumtai circle
View all 69 →- Kaiborta Gaon (Rangamati T.E.)
- Dooria Grant
- Khumtai Grant No.49
- Bongaon
- Habichowa Gaon
- Hautoly Gaon
- Melamora Gaon
- Lablebi Pathar
- Borua Khat
- Garigaon
- Badulipar Bagicha
- Burhalikson (Banwaripur T.E.)
- Gulung Doital
- Borpholong Habi
- Karunating Grant
- No.2 Bhakat Chapori
- No.1 Pathori
- Khumtai Gaon
- Goriajan Bagicha
- Thengal Gaon
- No.1 Bokuli Chapori
- Rangamati Gaon
- Tinchuki Chapori
- Bon-Bagicha (Bon-Gaon T.E.)
- Khumtai Grant No.68 (No.1 Khumtai)
- Badulipara Grant
- Na-Gaon
- Buralikson
- Kancha Chapori
- Upar Temera
- Nam-Temera
- Gopi Gaon (Goria-Gaon)
Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,177Census 2011
- Male / female
- 577 / 600
- Households
- 257
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 88.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Bongaon on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Bongaon. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Bongaon · 26.7363° N, 93.8648° E
Electoral profile
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Elsewhere in Assam
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Government jobs near Bongaon
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Essential services & places near Bongaon
Bongaon isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Khumtai circle, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices243 in Golaghat district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics59 in Golaghat district
Clinic
Dhudar Ali, Kamargaon, Karonihula
Schools & anganwadis11 in Golaghat district
Colleges & universities17 in Golaghat district
Police & fire stations4 in Golaghat district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Golaghat district
Government offices3 in Golaghat district
Temples9 in Golaghat district
Churches2 in Golaghat district
Other places of worship3 in Golaghat district
Transport33 in Golaghat district
Agriculture services9 in Golaghat district
Community places17 in Golaghat district
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People often ask about Bongaon
Where is Bongaon located?
Bongaon is a village in Khumtai circle of Golaghat district, Assam, India.
Which district is Bongaon in?
Bongaon is in Golaghat district of Assam.
Which gram panchayat does Bongaon belong to?
Bongaon comes under the Kacaupather gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bongaon?
The pincode of Bongaon, Khumtai, Golaghat is 785611.
What is the population of Bongaon?
As per the 2011 Census, Bongaon had a population of 1,177 (577 males and 600 females).
How many households are there in Bongaon?
Bongaon had 257 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bongaon?
The literacy rate of Bongaon was 88.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bongaon?
Bongaon had 1,040 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Bongaon?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bongaon is 294321 and its Census 2011 village code is 294321.
Which villages are near Bongaon?
Villages near Bongaon include Dergaon (about 11 km), Sankala Gaon (about 14 km), Barua Bamun Gaon (about 14 km), Kamar Gaon (about 15 km), Sonari Gaon (about 15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Bongaon?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 103.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →No market in Golaghat district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Baghty APMC, Wokha Town APMC, Wokha district — about 71 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgourd | Baghty APMC | 1,600 | 2,200 | 1,900 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Wokha Town APMC | 3,000 | 3,600 | 3,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Chow Chow | Baghty APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Wokha Town APMC | 8,000 | 9,000 | 8,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Wokha Town APMC | 1,800 | 2,200 | 2,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Yam(Ratalu) · Yam (Ratalu) | Wokha Town APMC | 4,000 | 5,000 | 4,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Chow Chow · Chow Chow | Wokha Town APMC | 1,100 | 1,500 | 1,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ginger(Green) | Wokha Town APMC | 6,200 | 7,000 | 6,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bongaon's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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