Bankatkama - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Bankatkama is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kandrau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankatkama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankatkama is 158107. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.02 hectares and falls under the 230141 pincode. Manikpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bankatkama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankatkama
According to the 2011 Census, Bankatkama village had a total population of 373 people, including 184 males and 189 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.24%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 66.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 184 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 128 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 56 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bankatkama
Bankatkama is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankatkama
Bankatkama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bankatkama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manikpur to Bankatkama is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Bankatkama is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankatkama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankatkama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bankatkama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankatkama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankatkama
Where is Bankatkama located?
Bankatkama village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bankatkama?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankatkama is Kandrau.
What is the pincode of Bankatkama?
The pincode of Bankatkama is 230141.
What is the population of Bankatkama?
Bankatkama had a total population of 373, including 184 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Bankatkama?
Bankatkama had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bankatkama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bankatkama was 75.24%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 66.88%.