Bankana

Block / Tehsil Chohtan
District Barmer
State Rajasthan

About Bankana

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bankana village is 088729. Bankana village is located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Dharasar is the gram panchayat of Bankana village.

The total geographical area of village is 691 hectares. Bankana has a total population of 806 peoples, out of which male population is 416 while female population is 390. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bankana village is 65.51% out of which 70.67% males and 60.00% females are literate. There are about 148 houses in bankana village. Pincode of bankana village locality is 344702.

When it comes to administration, Bankana 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, Bankana village comes under Chohtan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Barmer is nearest town to bankana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Bankana

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 806 416 390
Literate Population 528 294 234
Illiterate Population 278 122 156

Connectivity of Bankana

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 Bankana

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankana

Where is Bankana located?

Bankana village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bankana?

The Gram Panchayat of Bankana is Dharasar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bankana?

The pincode of Bankana is 344702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bankana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankana is 806, with 416 males and 390 females.

How many households are there in Bankana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bankana village has a total of 148 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bankana as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankana is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 70.67%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.