Bankanal
Bankanal is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Bankanaal is the gram panchayat of Bankanal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankanal unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Bankanal’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 Bankanal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankanal is 603276. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581358. Sirsi is nearest town to Bankanal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Bankanal
Population of Bankanal
According to the 2011 Census, Bankanal has a total population of about 573, with approximately 282 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.91%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 54.98%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankanal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 282 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 93 | 131 |
Connectivity of Bankanal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankanal. As per the 2011 stats, Bankanal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankanal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankanal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankanal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankanal
- Where is Bankanal located?
- Bankanal village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankanal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankanal is Bankanaal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankanal?
- The pincode of Bankanal is 581358, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankanal is 573, with 282 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Bankanal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankanal village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankanal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankanal is 60.91%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.98%.