Bankiya
Bankiya is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jhabua. As per 2009 stats, Bherupada is the gram panchayat of Bankiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankiya unique in its vibrant Petlawad-Jhabua region. You’ll see Bankiya’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 Bankiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankiya is 504431. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.54 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Bankiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bankiya
Population of Bankiya
According to the 2011 Census, Bankiya has a total population of about 800, with approximately 387 males and 413 females. The sex ratio is around 1067 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 787. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.38%, with male literacy at about 42.89% and female literacy near 28.33%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 387 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 787 | 383 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 166 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 221 | 296 |
Connectivity of Bankiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankiya. As per the 2011 stats, Bankiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankiya
- Where is Bankiya located?
- Bankiya village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankiya is Bherupada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bankiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankiya is 800, with 387 males and 413 females.
- How many households are there in Bankiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankiya village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankiya is 35.38%. The male literacy rate is 42.89%, while the female literacy rate is 28.33%.