Bankot
About Bankot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bankot village is 564744. Bankot village is located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 211km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Bankot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 366.04 hectares. Bankot has a total population of 2,629 peoples, out of which male population is 1,275 while female population is 1,354. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1061 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bankot village is 81.21% out of which 83.84% males and 78.73% females are literate. There are about 494 houses in bankot village.
When it comes to administration, Bankot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bankot village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Khed is nearest town to bankot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Bankot
The population details of Bankot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,629 | 1,275 | 1,354 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 319 | 155 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 2,135 | 1,069 | 1,066 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 206 | 288 |
Connectivity of Bankot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bankot
Where is Bankot located?
Bankot village is situated in Mandangad Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankot?
Bankot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankot is 2,629, with 1,275 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Bankot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankot village has a total of 494 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankot is 81.21%. The male literacy rate is 83.84%, while the female literacy rate is 78.73%.