Bankatara
Bankatara is a village located in Tarasingi tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tarasingi (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kudutai is the gram panchayat of Bankatara village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankatara unique in its vibrant Tarasingi-Ganjam region. You’ll see Bankatara’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 Bankatara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankatara is 410341. The village spans a total geographical area of 328 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761119. Bellaguntha is nearest town to Bankatara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Bankatara
Population of Bankatara
According to the 2011 Census, Bankatara has a total population of about 1,289, with approximately 626 males and 663 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 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 73.78%, with male literacy at about 81.63% and female literacy near 66.37%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankatara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 626 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 951 | 511 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 115 | 223 |
Connectivity of Bankatara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankatara. As per the 2011 stats, Bankatara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankatara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankatara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankatara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankatara
Where is Bankatara located?
Bankatara village is situated in Tarasingi Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankatara is Kudutai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bankatara?
The pincode of Bankatara is 761119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bankatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankatara is 1,289, with 626 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Bankatara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bankatara village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankatara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankatara is 73.78%. The male literacy rate is 81.63%, while the female literacy rate is 66.37%.