Bankhet
Bankhet is a village located in Nala subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Nala. Nala is the sub-district headquarter of Bankhet village. As per 2009 stats, Maheshmunda is the gram panchayat of Bankhet village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankhet unique in its vibrant Nala-Jamtara region. You’ll see Bankhet’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bankhet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankhet is 372934. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815355. Nala is nearest town to Bankhet village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bankhet
Population of Bankhet
According to the 2011 Census, Bankhet has a total population of about 571, with approximately 275 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.12%, with male literacy at about 62.91% and female literacy near 45.95%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankhet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 275 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 30 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 128 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 173 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 102 | 160 |
Connectivity of Bankhet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankhet. As per the 2011 stats, Bankhet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankhet
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankhet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankhet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankhet
- Where is Bankhet located?
- Bankhet village is situated in Nala Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankhet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankhet is Maheshmunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankhet?
- The pincode of Bankhet is 815355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankhet is 571, with 275 males and 296 females.
- How many households are there in Bankhet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankhet village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankhet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankhet is 54.12%. The male literacy rate is 62.91%, while the female literacy rate is 45.95%.