Bankoo
Bankoo is a village located in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Didihat (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Baaku is the gram panchayat of Bankoo village.
Here you can discover what makes Bankoo unique in its vibrant Didihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bankoo’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 Bankoo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankoo is 049191. The village spans a total geographical area of 401.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262552. Didihat is nearest town to Bankoo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Bankoo
Population of Bankoo
According to the 2011 Census, Bankoo has a total population of about 209, with approximately 105 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 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 79.90%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 74.04%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankoo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 15 | 27 |
Connectivity of Bankoo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankoo. As per the 2011 stats, Bankoo 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bankoo
Knowing the nearby villages of Bankoo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankoo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bankoo
- Where is Bankoo located?
- Bankoo village is situated in Didihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bankoo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bankoo is Baaku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bankoo?
- The pincode of Bankoo is 262552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bankoo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bankoo is 209, with 105 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Bankoo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bankoo village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bankoo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bankoo is 79.90%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 74.04%.