Bankheta

Bankheta is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Ghugharikhurd is the gram panchayat of Bankheta village.

Bankheta has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bankheta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankheta is 432491. Ambikapur is nearest town to Bankheta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.

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Population of Bankheta

Below is a concise population overview of Bankheta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 177 98 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 22 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 160 88 72
Literate Population 52 37 15
Illiterate Population 125 61 64

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bankheta village:

  • The total population of Bankheta village is around 177, including approximately 98 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Bankheta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bankheta village has 160 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bankheta village is about 29.38%, with male literacy at 37.76% and female literacy at 18.99%.
  • There are around 42 households in Bankheta village.

Connectivity of Bankheta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankheta. As per the 2011 stats, Bankheta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bankheta

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankheta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankheta.

Karasi Bharatpur Kothali Navadih Ghughari Kalan Barpani Rakeya Laxmanpur Kumda Gangikot Karampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankheta

Where is Bankheta located?
Bankheta village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankheta is Ghugharikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankheta?
The pincode of Bankheta is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankheta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankheta is 177, with 98 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Bankheta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankheta village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankheta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankheta is 29.38%. The male literacy rate is 37.76%, while the female literacy rate is 18.99%.