Bankata

Bankata is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bankata village. As per 2009 stats, Bheduasole is the gram panchayat of Bankata village.

Here you can discover what makes Bankata unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Bankata’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 Bankata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bankata is 326791. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722121. Bankura is nearest town to Bankata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bankata 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 Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bankata

Population of Bankata

According to the 2011 Census, Bankata has a total population of about 904, with approximately 478 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 403 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 61.50%, with male literacy at about 73.85% and female literacy near 47.65%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bankata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bankata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bankata. As per the 2011 stats, Bankata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bankata

Knowing the nearby villages of Bankata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bankata.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bankata