Bankpaju
Bankpaju is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Bankpaju village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankpaju unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Bankpaju’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 Bankpaju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankpaju is 418673. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Bankpaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bankpaju 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bankpaju
Population of Bankpaju
According to the 2011 Census, Bankpaju has a total population of about 57, with approximately 28 males and 29 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.37%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 17.24%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankpaju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 6 | 24 |
Connectivity of Bankpaju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankpaju. As per the 2011 stats, Bankpaju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankpaju
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankpaju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankpaju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankpaju
- Where is Bankpaju located?
- Bankpaju village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankpaju?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankpaju is Adenigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankpaju?
- The pincode of Bankpaju is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankpaju is 57, with 28 males and 29 females.
- How many households are there in Bankpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankpaju village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankpaju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankpaju is 47.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 17.24%.