Bankera
Bankera is a village located in Khaprakhol tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khaprakhol (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Dhandamunda is the gram panchayat of Bankera village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankera unique in its vibrant Khaprakhol-Balangir region. You’ll see Bankera’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 Bankera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankera is 420762. The village spans a total geographical area of 801 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767028. Patnagarh is nearest town to Bankera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Bankera
Population of Bankera
According to the 2011 Census, Bankera has a total population of about 1,343, with approximately 644 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 835. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.96%, with male literacy at about 50.31% and female literacy near 36.19%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,343 | 644 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 58 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 403 | 432 |
| Literate Population | 577 | 324 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 320 | 446 |
Connectivity of Bankera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankera. As per the 2011 stats, Bankera 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankera
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankera
- Where is Bankera located?
- Bankera village is situated in Khaprakhol Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankera is Dhandamunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankera?
- The pincode of Bankera is 767028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankera is 1,343, with 644 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Bankera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankera village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankera is 42.96%. The male literacy rate is 50.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.19%.