Bankavadi

Bankavadi is a village located in Heggadadevankote taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Heggadadevankote (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, B Matakere is the gram panchayat of Bankavadi village.

Here you can discover what makes Bankavadi unique in its vibrant Heggadadevankote-Mysore region. You’ll see Bankavadi’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 Bankavadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankavadi is 619108. The village spans a total geographical area of 1395.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571121. Saragur is nearest town to Bankavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bankavadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bankavadi

Population of Bankavadi

According to the 2011 Census, Bankavadi has a total population of about 730, with approximately 378 males and 352 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 183 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.41%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 66.48%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankavadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bankavadi

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

Nearby Villages of Bankavadi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankavadi