Bankdah
Bankdah is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bahragora. Chakulia is the district headquarter of Bankdah village. As per 2009 stats, Guhiyapal is the gram panchayat of Bankdah village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankdah unique in its vibrant Baharagora-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Bankdah’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 Bankdah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankdah is 364914. The village spans a total geographical area of 194 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Bankdah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bankdah
Population of Bankdah
According to the 2011 Census, Bankdah has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 668 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.98%, with male literacy at about 76.50% and female literacy near 58.13%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankdah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,246 | 668 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 847 | 511 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 157 | 242 |
Connectivity of Bankdah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankdah. As per the 2011 stats, Bankdah 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankdah
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankdah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankdah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankdah
- Where is Bankdah located?
- Bankdah village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankdah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankdah is Guhiyapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankdah?
- The pincode of Bankdah is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankdah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankdah is 1,246, with 668 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Bankdah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankdah village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankdah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankdah is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.13%.